What type of property is 5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG?

5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG last change hands?

5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG last sold for £182,500 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG have?

The current EPC rating for 5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG?

5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 1EG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG heated?

The latest EPC at 5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG?

5 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.

Where is 5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG located?

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

What is crime like near 5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG?

Police records around 5 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.

Which schools serve 5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What is the nearest station to 5 The Broadway, DL1 1EG?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 The Broadway, Darlington, DL1 1EG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 The Broadway

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

5 The Broadway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £182,500. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
ParkingOff street

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

5 The Broadway's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Broadway, Darlington, DL1 1EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

Latest sale on 5 The Broadway was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£182,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 August 2022Most recent
£182,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1EG: £135,000 (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.

On floor area, 5 The Broadway stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,560

Street avg £1,472

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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FAQ

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