What kind of home is 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL?

5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL last change hands?

5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL last sold for £83,000 in December 2011, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL?

5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL use?

The latest EPC at 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL?

5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL in?

5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL sits in Middlesbrough. It falls within the TS5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL?

Police records around 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL 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.

What schools are near 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL?

The closest primary school to 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL is Whinney Banks Primary School (579m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Macmillan Academy (958m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Merton Road, TS5 4GL is Oxford Road West End, 254m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Merton Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 4GL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Merton Road

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

5 Merton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Middlesbrough (TS5 4GL). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 39.8% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 17.1% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (December 2011).

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Jul 2011

Low Energy Lighting

3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Merton Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 4GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£83,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 December 2011Most recent
£83,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS5 4GL: £105,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in TS5 4GL

On the street

Versus other Merton Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Merton Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,258

Street avg £1,547

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£115k

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Derby Avenue

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3 bed1 bath

£111k

1 Brickton Road

TS5 4ND

3 bed1 bath

£104k

1 Alton Road

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£152k

1 Downside Road

TS5 4QX

3 bed1 bath

£107k

1 Arncliffe Road

TS5 4AR

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£155k

1 Abbeygate

TS5 4BW

4 bed

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

0.3 km

Oxford Road West End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Whinney Banks Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS5 4GL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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