23 Alton Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 4NX
About 23 Alton Road
23 Alton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Middlesbrough (TS5 4NX). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good. Other recorded features include a loft.
At 91 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 49.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £113,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
23 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
Latest sale on 23 Alton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 9 years.
£113,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2022Most recent
£113,000
+54.1%over 8 years9 May 2013
£73,320
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS5 4NX: £97,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TS5 4NX
Versus other Alton Road homes
On floor area, 23 Alton Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,242
Street avg £916
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.1 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







