What type of property is 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP?

8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP last change hands?

8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP last sold for £87,000 in September 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in September 2005, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP?

Across 2 sales between September 2005 and September 2009, 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP rose from £85,000 to £87,000, a change of £2,000. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP?

The current EPC rating for 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP?

8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TS5 6BP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP?

8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP located?

8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP sits in Middlesbrough. It falls within the TS5 postcode district.

Is 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP 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.

Which schools serve 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP?

The closest primary school to 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP is Sacred Heart Primary School (288m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Northern School of Art (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Gifford Street, TS5 6BP is St Barnabas Church, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Gifford Street, Middlesbrough, TS5 6BP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Gifford Street

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

8 Gifford Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Middlesbrough (TS5 6BP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since September 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2005–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £99,000 is 13.8% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 32.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Gifford Street, Middlesbrough, TS5 6BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Gifford Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£99,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£87,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

24 September 2009Most recent
£87,000
+2.4%over 3 years
28 September 2005
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS5 6BP: £85,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in TS5 6BP

On the street

Versus other Gifford Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 8 Gifford Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,115

Street avg £965

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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.

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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

0.1 km

St Barnabas Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Sacred Heart Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TS5 6BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS5 6BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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