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18 Forest Drive, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS7 9HX

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 18 Forest Drive

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

18 Forest Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ormesby, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (TS7 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in March 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1996–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 22.5% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 16.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 June 2036

9 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Forest Drive, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS7 9HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£120,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2009Most recent

    £120,000

    +100.0%over 9 years

  2. 29 July 1999

    £60,000

    +9.1%over 2 years

  3. 25 November 1996

    £55,000

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 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 18 Forest Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,538

Street avg £1,641

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Forest Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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.
£129k

1 Cherry Tree Close, Ormesby

TS7 9PH

3 bed1 bath
£128k

1 Bywell Grove, Ormesby

TS7 9LL

3 bed
£180k

1 Farmbank Road, Ormesby

TS7 9EG

3 bed1 bath
£193k

1 Cooks Court, Ormesby

TS7 9NL

3 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Cleveland Close, Ormesby

TS7 9BX

3 bed
£114k

1 Appletree Gardens, Ormesby

TS7 9NR

2 bed
£202k

1 Dew Lane, Ormesby

TS7 9AR

2 bed1 bath
£104k

1 Ainsworth Way, Ormesby

TS7 9QA

2 bed
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

163/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

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