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Energy Performance Certificate

26 Forest Avenue

TS24 0AH

HARTLEPOOL

Current

B

85

Potential

A

105

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in HARTLEPOOL, TS24 0AH. The property offers 152m² (1636 sq ft) of spacious living space. With an EPC rating of B (85/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (105/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £624, comprising £401 for heating, £104 for hot water, and £119 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2023 for £272,000.

How Does 26 Forest Avenue Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 85/100, this HARTLEPOOL property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £624 are approximately £1176 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 152m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 2.3 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 TS24 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property85
Average60
+42% better
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vs HARTLEPOOL

This property85
Average62
+37% better
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vs TS24

This property85
Average62
+37% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 85/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £155/year less than the HARTLEPOOL average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(85 points)

Potential Rating

A(105 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 10 Feb 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

26 Forest Avenue

TS24 0AH

HARTLEPOOL

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2023

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Floor Area

152.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

85 / 100

Potential: 105

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CO₂ Emissions

2.3 tonnes/year

15 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

86 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

10 Feb 2023

new dwelling

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About HARTLEPOOL

HARTLEPOOL is situated in Teesside, North East. Properties in HARTLEPOOL have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £378 below the HARTLEPOOL average, offering good value. The TS24 postcode district contains over 10200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£272,000

28 February 2023

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£401.0/yr

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Hot Water

£104.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£119.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.23 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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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 Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayTS24 0DX
?Not yet rated

St Helen's Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayTS24 0HG
?Not yet rated

Dyke House Sports and Technology College

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayTS24 8NQ

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Outstanding

West View Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayTS24 9BP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Brougham Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayTS24 8EY

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayTS24 9PA
?Not yet rated

St Hild's Church of England School

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayTS24 9PB
?Not yet rated

Jesmond Gardens Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayTS24 8PJ

Last inspected: May 2019

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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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