What kind of home is 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

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

When did 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ last change hands?

33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ last sold for £40,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £83,500 in September 2012, so prices have been falling over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2012 and May 2024, 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ fell from £83,500 to £40,000, a change of £43,500. That works out to roughly -6.1% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

The current EPC rating for 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TS5 6JQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ use?

The latest EPC at 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

33 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 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ in?

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

What is crime like near 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

Police records around 33 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 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

The closest primary school to 33 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 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ?

The closest bus stop to 33 Benson Street, TS5 6JQ is Linthorpe Village, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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33 Benson Street, Middlesbrough, TS5 6JQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 33 Benson Street

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

33 Benson Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Middlesbrough (TS5 6JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 180% above the 2024 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 58.2% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £40,000.

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
Dining roomYes
BasementYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

33 Benson Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromF36toE52

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

10%33%

More low energy lighting installed

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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 33 Benson Street, Middlesbrough, TS5 6JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

33 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.

33 Benson Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.1% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£40,000

Growth on file: -6.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2024Most recent
£40,000
-52.1%over 11 years
6 September 2012
£83,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS5 6JQ: £72,500 (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.

Price per m² for 33 Benson Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£396

Street avg £1,080

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly 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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1 Aspen Drive

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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