What type of property is 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES last change hands?

34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES last sold for £165,000 in March 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £43,000 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

Across 3 sales between March 1998 and March 2026, 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES rose from £43,000 to £165,000, a change of £122,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES have?

The current EPC rating for 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 1ES. Source: EPC Register.

How is 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES heated?

The latest EPC at 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES 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 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES located?

34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

Police records around 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES 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.

Which schools serve 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

The closest primary school to 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES is Heathfield Primary School (348m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Aidan's Church of England Academy (132m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

The closest bus stop to 34 The Fairway, DL1 1ES is Cobden Street, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34 The Fairway, Darlington, DL1 1ES

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 34 The Fairway

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

34 The Fairway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £165,000 — fresh data. At 104 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 43 EPCs). Across 1998–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 23% above the 2026 sale price.

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 January 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Nov 2015

EPC improved fromE50toD65

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%47%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 The Fairway, Darlington, DL1 1ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 The Fairway 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.

34 The Fairway has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£165,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

11 March 2026Most recent
£165,000
+6.5%over 8 years
30 May 2017
£154,950
+260.3%over 19 years
6 March 1998
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1ES: £225,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in DL1 1ES

On the street

Versus other The Fairway homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 34 The Fairway lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,587

Street avg £1,763

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Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 94 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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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.

£206k

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1 Haven Close

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1 Hilda Street

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1 Dundee Street

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1 Cyclamen Grove

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Burnet Drive

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1 Carding Drive

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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

0.2 km

Cobden Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Aidan's Church of England Academy. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 1ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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