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11 Luce Sands

TS5 8UL

MIDDLESBROUGH

Current

C

71

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in MIDDLESBROUGH, TS5 8UL. The property offers 78m² (840 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £959, comprising £754 for heating, £120 for hot water, and £85 for lighting. The property produces 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in April 2018 for £126,000, with 3 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 11 Luce Sands Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this MIDDLESBROUGH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £959 are approximately £841 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the TS5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs MIDDLESBROUGH

This property71
Average62
+15% better
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vs TS5

This property71
Average58
+22% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £239/year more than the MIDDLESBROUGH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 17 Oct 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

11 Luce Sands

TS5 8UL

MIDDLESBROUGH

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

78.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 86

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CO₂ Emissions

2.9 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

209 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

17 Oct 2024

not sale or rental

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About MIDDLESBROUGH

MIDDLESBROUGH is situated in Teesside, North East. Properties in MIDDLESBROUGH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). The TS5 postcode district contains over 12200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£126,000

5 April 2018

Type: Semi-Detached

£4,000(-3.1%)

vs previous sale

£130,000

3 June 2016

Type: Semi-Detached

£5,000(-3.7%)

vs previous sale

£135,000

3 June 2016

Type: Semi-Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 3 times since 2015.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£754.0/yr

Save £105/yr

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Hot Water

£120.0/yr

Save £43/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£85.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Clare's RC Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayTS5 8RZ

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Acklam Whin Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayTS5 8SQ

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Kader Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayTS5 8NU

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Hemlington Hall Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayTS8 9SJ

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Acklam Grange School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayTS5 8PB

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayTS17 9JP

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Outwood Academy Acklam

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayTS5 7JY

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Thornaby Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayTS17 9DB

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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