21 Forest Drive, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS7 9HX
About 21 Forest Drive
21 Forest Drive is a semi-detached house in Ormesby, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (TS7 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since November 2016. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in March 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 171.7% above the 1998 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 51% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
21 Forest Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
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Planning history
21 Forest Drive 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
21 Forest Drive has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£60,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 March 1998Most recent
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS7 9HX: £170,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TS7 9HX
32 Forest Drive, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS7 9HX
Sold Feb 2025
£150,00012 Forest Drive, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS7 9HX
Sold Aug 2024
£170,00029 Forest Drive, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS7 9HX
Sold Mar 2024
£265,0006 Forest Drive, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS7 9HX
Sold Dec 2023
£138,00015 Forest Drive, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS7 9HX
Sold Sept 2023
£188,000
Versus other Forest Drive homes
21 Forest Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£674
Street avg £1,701
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







