27 The Byway, Darlington, DL1 1EH
About 27 The Byway
27 The Byway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1EH). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 is 11% above the 2013 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
27 The Byway's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
27 The Byway 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
27 The Byway has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 15 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2013Most recent
£155,000
+121.4%over 12 years27 June 2001
£70,000
+12.9%over 2 years6 October 1998
£62,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1EH: £145,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other The Byway homes
On floor area, 27 The Byway stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,396
Street avg £1,713
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Yarm Road Post Office — 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







