What type of property is 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ?

138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ last change hands?

138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ last sold for £84,000 in September 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £57,000 in May 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2008 and September 2013, 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ rose from £57,000 to £84,000, a change of £27,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ have?

The current EPC rating for 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ?

138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (781 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ?

138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ located?

138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ sits in Middlesbrough. It falls within the TS5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ?

Police records around 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ show an average of 18 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (105% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ?

The closest primary school to 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ is Archibald Primary School (233m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Macmillan Academy (403m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ?

The closest bus stop to 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ is Barnaby Avenue, 141m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Are there any environmental risks at 138 West Lane, TS5 4EJ?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.58 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 52.33 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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138 West Lane, Middlesbrough, TS5 4EJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

73 m²

781 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 138 West Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

138 West Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Middlesbrough (TS5 4EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 781 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in September 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across 2008–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 29.8% above the 2013 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

138 West Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 138 West Lane, Middlesbrough, TS5 4EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

138 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

138 West Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£84,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2013Most recent
£84,000
+20.0%over 1 year
13 January 2012
£70,000
+22.8%over 3 years
18 May 2008
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS5 4EJ: £76,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in TS5 4EJ

On the street

Versus other West Lane homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 138 West Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,157

Street avg £1,051

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Middlesbrough district page.

Full Middlesbrough report

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

0.1 km

Barnaby Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Archibald Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TS5 4EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS5 4EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.3dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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