White Cottage, Church Lane, Faceby, Middlesbrough, TS9 7BY
About White Cottage
White Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Faceby, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (TS9 7BY). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.
At 209 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £673,000 is 22.4% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £550,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Summer houseYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
White Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
White Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£673,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 November 2020Most recent
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS9 7BY: £340,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in TS9 7BY
Forge Cottage, Church Lane, Faceby, Middlesbrough, TS9 7BY
Sold Jul 2024
£541,000Topping View, Church Lane, Faceby, Middlesbrough, TS9 7BY
Sold Feb 2024
£650,0003 Church Lane, Faceby, Middlesbrough, TS9 7BY
Sold Nov 2023
£340,000Sylvan Cottage, Church Lane, Faceby, Middlesbrough, TS9 7BY
Sold Aug 2012
£195,000May Cottage, Church Lane, Faceby, Middlesbrough, TS9 7BY
Sold Mar 2002
£195,000
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Versus other Church Lane homes
White Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,632
Street avg £3,570
Floor Area
209 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sutton Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Carlton and Faceby Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB