What type of property is 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN last sold for £135,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £62,000 in October 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 2001 and December 2020, 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN rose from £62,000 to £135,000, a change of £73,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN have?

The current EPC rating for 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 1EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN heated?

The latest EPC at 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN 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 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN located?

21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

Police records around 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN 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 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

The closest primary school to 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN is Heathfield Primary School (157m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Aidan's Church of England Academy (226m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

The closest bus stop to 21 The Causeway, DL1 1EN is Cobden Street, 348m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 The Causeway, Darlington, DL1 1EN

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 The Causeway

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

21 The Causeway is a semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1EN). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold December 2020 for £135,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 16.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 63.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 20 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 The Causeway, Darlington, DL1 1EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 The Causeway 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.

21 The Causeway has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£135,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

4 December 2020Most recent
£135,000
12 June 2014
£135,000
+0.7%over 9 months
5 September 2013
£134,000
+116.1%over 11 years
11 October 2001
£62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1EN: £113,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DL1 1EN

On the street

Versus other The Causeway homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21 The Causeway stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,177

Street avg £1,679

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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

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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

Cobden Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 1EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 1EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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FAQ

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