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7 Seamer Close

TS5 7NN

MIDDLESBROUGH

Current

C

69

Potential

B

88

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached bungalow is located in MIDDLESBROUGH, TS5 7NN. The property offers 48m² (517 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), 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 loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 £878, comprising £697 for heating, £117 for hot water, and £64 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2024 for £135,000.

How Does 7 Seamer Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this MIDDLESBROUGH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £878 are approximately £922 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 48m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.1 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

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 property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs MIDDLESBROUGH

This property69
Average62
+11% better
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vs TS5

This property69
Average58
+19% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £158/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(69 points)

Potential Rating

B(88 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 25 Jul 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

7 Seamer Close

TS5 7NN

MIDDLESBROUGH

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Property Type

Bungalow

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

48.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 88

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

44 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

252 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Jul 2024

marketed sale

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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

£135,000

7 November 2024

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£697.0/yr

Save £95/yr

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Hot Water

£117.0/yr

Save £47/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£64.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very 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

Newham Bridge Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayTS5 7NJ
?Not yet rated

Outwood Academy Acklam

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayTS5 7JY

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Green Lane Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayTS5 7RU

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Trinity Catholic College

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayTS4 3JW

Last inspected: May 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayTS5 6QS
?Not yet rated

Beech Grove Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayTS4 3AP

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Linthorpe Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayTS5 6EA

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Kader Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayTS5 8NU

Last inspected: Apr 2022

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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Area Safety

Higher Crime426 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Shoplifting

126 incidents (30%)

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violent crime

98 incidents (23%)

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Anti-social behaviour

53 incidents (12%)

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Criminal damage

42 incidents (10%)

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Public order

28 incidents (7%)

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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