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16 Forest Drive, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS7 9HX

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Forest Drive

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

16 Forest Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ormesby, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (TS7 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 44.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 59.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £111,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • GarageSingle
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Forest Drive, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS7 9HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Forest Drive has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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 landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£111,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 September 2021Most recent

    £111,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS7 9HX: £170,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Forest Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 Forest Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,018

Street avg £1,617

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Forest Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£125k

1 Appletree Gardens, Ormesby

TS7 9NR

2 bed
£213k

1 Dew Lane, Ormesby

TS7 9AR

2 bed1 bath
£108k

1 Ainsworth Way, Ormesby

TS7 9QA

2 bed
£105k

1 Ancroft Drive, Ormesby

TS7 9NH

2 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Farmbank Road, Ormesby

TS7 9EG

3 bed1 bath
£129k

1 Cherry Tree Close, Ormesby

TS7 9PH

3 bed1 bath
£128k

1 Bywell Grove, Ormesby

TS7 9LL

3 bed
£205k

1 Cooks Court, Ormesby

TS7 9NL

3 bed1 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Lyndhurst Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Nunthorpe Primary Academy. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TS7 9HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TS7 9HX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TS7 9HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Forest Drive, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS7 9HX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.