What type of property is 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ?

71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ last change hands?

71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ last sold for £150,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ have?

The current EPC rating for 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ?

71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (919 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 1EJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ?

71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ 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 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ located?

71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ?

Police records around 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ 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 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ?

The closest primary school to 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ is Heathfield Primary School (89m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Aidan's Church of England Academy (420m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ?

The closest bus stop to 71 The Broadway, DL1 1EJ is Lingfield Point, 400m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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71 The Broadway, Darlington, DL1 1EJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

919 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 71 The Broadway

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

71 The Broadway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 919 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 85 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 24% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
GarageIntegral

Building

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2021

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 The Broadway, Darlington, DL1 1EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 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.

71 The Broadway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 August 2016Most recent
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1EJ: £154,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DL1 1EJ

On the street

Versus other The Broadway homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 71 The Broadway lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,756

Street avg £1,902

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Haven Gardens

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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

0.4 km

Lingfield Point — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Heathfield Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL1 1EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 1EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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