What kind of home is 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN last change hands?

6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN last sold for £130,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in June 2003, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2003 and October 2023, 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN rose from £50,000 to £130,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

The current EPC rating for 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 1EN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN use?

The latest EPC at 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

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

Which area is 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN in?

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

How safe is the area around 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

Police records around 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN show an average of 448 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

The closest primary school to 6 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 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN?

The closest bus stop to 6 The Causeway, DL1 1EN is Cobden Street, 348m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 The Causeway, Darlington, DL1 1EN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 The Causeway

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

6 The Causeway is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1EN). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 65.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 27 EPCs). Sold October 2023 for £130,000.

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 gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 November 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Nov 2008

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached BungalowEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 The Causeway, Darlington, DL1 1EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 The Causeway has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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 at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£130,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2023Most recent
£130,000
+160.0%over 20 years
26 June 2003
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1EN: £132,000 (2026–2025).

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.

Price per m² for 6 The Causeway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,281

Street avg £1,722

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

448/mo

Steady 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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