286a, Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 8AY
About 286a
286a is a detached house in Middlesbrough (TS5 8AY). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 65 m² this is the 5th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–114 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (28 versus a best of 81).
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in July 2005. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 77.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 42.5% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 31.6% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
286a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
286a 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
286a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 77.8% per year over 1 year.
£80,000
Growth on file: 77.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
7 July 2005Most recent
£80,000
+77.8%over 7 months3 December 2004
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS5 8AY: £122,000 (2025–1998).
Nearby sales in TS5 8AY
Versus other Acklam Road homes
EPC Rating for 286a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
28 (F)
Street avg 78 (C)
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
The Coronation — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Acklam Grange School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB