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26, Friendship Lane

TS24 0TS

HARTLEPOOL

Current

C

73

Potential

B

88

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in HARTLEPOOL, TS24 0TS. The property offers 74m² (797 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). 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 throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £613, comprising £445 for heating, £95 for hot water, and £73 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2025 for £95,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 26, Friendship Lane Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this HARTLEPOOL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £613 are approximately £1187 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.6 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 property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs HARTLEPOOL

This property73
Average62
+18% better
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vs TS24

This property73
Average62
+18% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £166/year less than the HARTLEPOOL 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(73 points)

Potential Rating

B(88 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 18 Jun 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

26, Friendship Lane

TS24 0TS

HARTLEPOOL

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

74.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 88

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

35 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

197 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 Jun 2020

marketed sale

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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 £334 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

£95,000

RECENT

12 September 2025

Type: Terraced

+£26,500(+38.7%)

vs previous sale

£68,500

9 March 2020

Type: Terraced

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 38.7% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£445.0/yr

Save £56/yr

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Hot Water

£95.0/yr

Save £29/yr

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Lighting

80.0% low energy

£73.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!
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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 80% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Helen's Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayTS24 0HG
?Not yet rated

St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayTS24 0DX
?Not yet rated

Brougham Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayTS24 8EY

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayTS24 7HT
?Not yet rated

Dyke House Sports and Technology College

Secondary
📍1.3 miles awayTS24 8NQ

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Outstanding

Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayTS24 7LE
?Not yet rated

Lynnfield Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayTS26 8RL

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Stranton Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayTS25 1SQ
?Not yet rated

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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Area Safety

Low Crime58 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

23 incidents (40%)

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Anti-social behaviour

18 incidents (31%)

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Criminal damage

5 incidents (9%)

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Theft

5 incidents (9%)

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Public order

3 incidents (5%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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