5 The Crossway, Darlington, DL1 1ER
About 5 The Crossway
5 The Crossway is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1ER). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 25.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 32.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 4 EPCs). Last sale on file: £126,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 The Crossway 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
Latest sale on 5 The Crossway was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£126,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 September 2021Most recent
£126,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1ER: £98,000 (2021–2008).
Nearby sales in DL1 1ER
Versus other The Crossway homes
5 The Crossway outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £1,386
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
Cobden Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy. 25 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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







