What kind of home is 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ sell for?

19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ last sold for £75,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £39,000 in September 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between September 2001 and March 2022, 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ rose from £39,000 to £75,000, a change of £36,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

The current EPC rating for 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TS5 6JQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ use?

The latest EPC at 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ 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.

Which area is 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ in?

19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ sits in Middlesbrough. It falls within the TS5 postcode district.

Is 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ in a safe area?

Police records around 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ 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 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

The closest primary school to 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ is Linthorpe Community Primary School (456m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Northern School of Art (972m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

The closest bus stop to 19 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ is Linthorpe Village, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Benson Street, Middlesbrough, TS5 6JQ

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Benson Street

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

19 Benson Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Middlesbrough (TS5 6JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £75,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 44% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 28.3% 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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromE54toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Benson Street, Middlesbrough, TS5 6JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Benson 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.

19 Benson Street has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£75,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2022Most recent
£75,000
-14.8%over 9 years
3 April 2012
£88,000
-4.3%over 6 years
15 September 2005
£92,000
+55.9%over 2 years
7 March 2003
£59,000
+51.3%over 1 year
9 September 2001
£39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS5 6JQ: £70,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in TS5 6JQ

On the street

Versus other Benson Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 19 Benson Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,136

Street avg £1,047

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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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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1 Gifford Street

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2 bed

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£123k

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1 Aspen Drive

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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

Linthorpe Village — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Linthorpe Community Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS5 6JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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