What type of property is 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ?

31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ last change hands?

31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ last sold for £237,950 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £209,995 in December 2020, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2020 and October 2024, 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ rose from £209,995 to £237,950, a change of £27,955. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ?

The current EPC rating for 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ?

31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 1HQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ located?

31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

Is 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ 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.

Which schools serve 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ?

The closest primary school to 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ is Gurney Pease Academy (666m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Darlington College (166m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ?

The closest bus stop to 31 Burnet Drive, DL1 1HQ is Byron Road, 192m away. The nearest rail option is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 867m away.

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31 Burnet Drive, Darlington, DL1 1HQ

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 31 Burnet Drive

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

31 Burnet Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL1 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 71 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Sold October 2024 for £237,950.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

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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.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Burnet Drive, Darlington, DL1 1HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Burnet Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 31 Burnet Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£237,950

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2024Most recent
£237,950
+13.3%over 3 years
4 December 2020
£209,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1HQ: £180,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DL1 1HQ

On the street

Versus other Burnet Drive homes

Four headline reads against 71 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 31 Burnet Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,183

Street avg £2,028

Above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 5 years

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Byron Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Darlington College. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 1HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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