19 John Dixon Lane, Darlington, DL1 1HG
About 19 John Dixon Lane
19 John Dixon Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 110.9% above the 2016 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm. On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
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Energy performance
19 John Dixon Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
19 John Dixon Lane 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
19 John Dixon Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 19 years.
£55,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2016Most recent
£55,000
+25.0%over 1 year2 February 2015
£44,000
+117.3%over 17 years20 May 1997
£20,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1HG: £160,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in DL1 1HG
Versus other John Dixon Lane homes
EPC Rating for 19 John Dixon Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,222
Street avg £1,499
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bourne Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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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
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB