What kind of home is 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG?

20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG sell for?

20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG last sold for £130,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and April 2022, 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG rose from £40,000 to £130,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG have?

The current EPC rating for 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG?

20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 1EG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG use?

The latest EPC at 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG?

20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG in?

20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG?

Police records around 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (450% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG?

The closest primary school to 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG is Heathfield Primary School (261m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Aidan's Church of England Academy (328m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG?

The closest bus stop to 20 The Broadway, DL1 1EG is Yarm Road Post Office, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 The Broadway, Darlington, DL1 1EG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 20 The Broadway

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

20 The Broadway is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 19.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 28.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £130,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 The Broadway, Darlington, DL1 1EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 The Broadway 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£130,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

19 April 2022Most recent
£130,000
+71.1%over 18 years
21 September 2003
£76,000
+90.0%over 6 years
8 November 1996
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1EG: £140,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DL1 1EG

On the street

Versus other The Broadway homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 The Broadway outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,605

Street avg £1,468

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Yarm Road Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Heathfield Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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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 1EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 1EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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