78a, The Grove, Marton In Cleveland, Middlesbrough, TS7 8AP
About 78a
78a is a five-bedroom detached house in Marton-In-Cleveland, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (TS7 8AP). It has a recorded floor area of 370 m² (around 3983 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 370 m² the property is well over the postcode median (143 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £671,000 is 25.4% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
78a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 24 July 2024
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m² and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,155 · Includes VAT
Planning history
78a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 78a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£671,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£535,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 2014Most recent
£535,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS7 8AP: £205,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in TS7 8AP
Inwood Lodge, Flat 3, 78 The Grove, Marton In Cleveland, Middlesbrough, TS7 8AP
Sold Jun 2026
£172,500100a, The Grove, Marton In Cleveland, Middlesbrough, TS7 8AP
Sold Dec 2025
£530,000Inwood Lodge, Flat 7, 78 The Grove, Marton In Cleveland, Middlesbrough, TS7 8AP
Sold May 2024
£163,000Inwood Lodge, Flat 6, 78 The Grove, Marton In Cleveland, Middlesbrough, TS7 8AP
Sold Mar 2017
£170,000Inwood Lodge, Flat 5, 78 The Grove, Marton In Cleveland, Middlesbrough, TS7 8AP
Sold Dec 2016
£156,000
Versus other The Grove homes
EPC Rating for 78a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,446
Street avg £1,344
Floor Area
370 m²
Street avg 208 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
20.0 t/year
Street avg 9.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
163/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Marton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
Park End Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







