15 Merton Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 4GL
About 15 Merton Road
15 Merton Road is a detached house in Middlesbrough (TS5 4GL). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2024. The latest certificate (April 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).
At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 sits 61.9% above the 2024 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm. Sold October 2024 for £105,000.
Energy performance
15 Merton Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
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Snagging Report
Because the property was built within the last two years, we believe a snagging report is more appropriate for this property than a home survey.
Planning history
15 Merton Road 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
15 Merton Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 10 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2024Most recent
£105,000
+12.9%over 10 years26 June 2014
£92,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS5 4GL: £107,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TS5 4GL
Versus other Merton Road homes
On price per m², 15 Merton Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,082
Street avg £1,558
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Years Held
2 years
Street avg 9 years
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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
0.3 km
Oxford Road West End — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Whinney Banks Primary School. 30 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
58.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.1dB







