What kind of home is 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

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

When did 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES last change hands?

4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES last sold for £125,000 in April 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £33,000 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 1999 and April 2018, 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES rose from £33,000 to £125,000, a change of £92,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

The current EPC rating for 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES use?

The latest EPC at 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

4 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.

Which area is 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES in?

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

Is 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES in a safe area?

Police records around 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES 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.

What schools are near 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES?

The closest bus stop to 4 The Fairway, DL1 1ES is Cobden Street, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 The Fairway, Darlington, DL1 1ES

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 The Fairway

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

4 The Fairway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

8 years since the last transfer (April 2018). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 is 32.8% above the 2018 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2017

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Fairway, Darlington, DL1 1ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 The Fairway 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£125,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

19 April 2018Most recent
£125,000
+56.3%over 6 years
14 July 2011
£80,000
+45.6%over 8 years
18 July 2002
£54,950
+66.5%over 2 years
15 September 1999
£33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1ES: £225,000 (2025–2024).

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.

EPC Rating for 4 The Fairway lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,453

Street avg £1,740

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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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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

0.2 km

Cobden Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

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

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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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FAQ

Common questions

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