17 Alton Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 4NX
About 17 Alton Road
17 Alton Road is a mid-terrace house in Middlesbrough (TS5 4NX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Alton 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
17 Alton Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS5 4NX: £75,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in TS5 4NX
Versus other Alton Road homes
17 Alton Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
311/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
West Lane Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Archibald 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
61.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
52.6dB







