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46 Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DQ

Solar panels3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 46 Shearwater Avenue

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

46 Shearwater Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 37.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £122,000 in November 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

46 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 30 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 46 Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

46 Shearwater Avenue has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 46 Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DQ

1decisions1extensions7documents10nearby
  1. Mar 2012
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of replacement conservatory to rear incorporating verandah

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00015/FUL
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

46 Shearwater Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£122,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2018Most recent

    £122,000

    -8.2%over 11 years

  2. 16 March 2007

    £132,950

    +141.9%over 5 years

  3. 9 April 2001

    £54,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1DQ: £157,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Shearwater Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 46 Shearwater Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,627

Street avg £1,544

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
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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
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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

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

Allington Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Heathfield Primary School. 22 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 1DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL1 1DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 1DQ

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
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