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70 Dorman Gardens, Middlesbrough, TS5 5DS

EPC BSolar panels5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 70 Dorman Gardens

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

70 Dorman Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Middlesbrough (TS5 5DS). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 59 m² this is the 66th smallest of 75 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £89,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £103,000 is 15.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 23.9% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
  • ConciergeYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

70 Dorman Gardens ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromC77toB82
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Dorman Gardens, Middlesbrough, TS5 5DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70 Dorman Gardens has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

70 Dorman Gardens has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£103,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.1% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£89,000

Growth on file: -2.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 January 2025Most recent

    £89,000

    +6.0%over 2 years
  2. 10 January 2023

    £84,000

    +22.4%over 3 years
  3. 25 February 2019

    £68,600

    -14.2%over 9 years
  4. 17 December 2009

    £80,000

    -39.4%over 3 years
  5. 30 March 2006

    £132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS5 5DS: £80,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Dorman Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 73 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 70 Dorman Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,508

Street avg £1,775

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 70 Dorman Gardens

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Linthorpe Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Linthorpe Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TS5 5DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TS5 5DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 70 Dorman Gardens, Middlesbrough, TS5 5DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.