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88 Malim Road, Darlington, DL1 1BG

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
78 m²
842 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 88 Malim Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

88 Malim Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 842 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 29.9% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 32% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

88 Malim Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jun 2021

Current Certificate
Jun 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 June 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 88 Malim Road, Darlington, DL1 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

88 Malim Road has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

88 Malim Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£117,000

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2004Most recent

    £117,000

    +67.3%over 1 year

  2. 17 July 2003

    £69,950

    +60.8%over 6 years

  3. 6 July 1997

    £43,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1BG: £130,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Malim Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 88 Malim Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,496

Street avg £1,393

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 88 Malim Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£139k

1 Cyclamen Grove

DL1 1GS

2 bed1 bath
£120k

1 Haven Close

DL1 1PF

3 bed
£117k

1 Hilda Street

DL1 1SY

3 bed
£206k

1 Iris Grove

DL1 1AU

3 bed3 bath
£109k

1 Dundee Street

DL1 1JX

3 bed
£215k

1 Bobbin Crescent

DL1 1NZ

3 bed2 bath
£104k

1 Brunel Way

DL1 1DX

1 bed1 bath
£104k

1 Haven Gardens

DL1 1PJ

1 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Darlington district page.
Full Darlington report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

448/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

McMullen Road Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL1 1BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL1 1BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 88 Malim Road, Darlington, DL1 1BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.