3 Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DJ
About 3 Shearwater Avenue
3 Shearwater Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 208.7% above the 2001 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 56.7% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
Energy performance
3 Shearwater Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Shearwater Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Shearwater Avenue was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 August 2001Most recent
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1DJ: £117,500 (2017–2004).
Versus other Shearwater Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 3 Shearwater Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Wheatsheaf — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Heathfield Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







