57 West Lane, Middlesbrough, TS5 4DL
About 57 West Lane
57 West Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Middlesbrough (TS5 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £175,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 442.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
57 West Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 57 West Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 19 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2025Most recent
£175,000
-7.9%over 6 months20 December 2024
£189,950
+2.1%over 2 years7 April 2022
£186,000
+95.8%over 6 years7 December 2015
£95,000
+58.3%over 9 years18 September 2006
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS5 4DL: £45,500 (2014–2002).
Versus other West Lane homes
On price per m², 57 West Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,108
Street avg £702
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
18/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Teesside & District Society for the Blind — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Archibald Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
62.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
54.4dB







