What kind of home is 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR?

97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR?

97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR last sold for £243,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £196,995 in September 2018, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2018 and September 2023, 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR rose from £196,995 to £243,000, a change of £46,005. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR have?

The current EPC rating for 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR?

97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 1LR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR use?

The latest EPC at 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR in?

97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR?

Police records around 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR 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 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR?

The closest primary school to 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR is Gurney Pease Academy (638m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Darlington College (239m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR?

The closest bus stop to 97 John Williams Boulevard, DL1 1LR is Byron Road, 83m away. The nearest rail option is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 953m away.

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97 John Williams Boulevard, Darlington, DL1 1LR

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 97 John Williams Boulevard

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

97 John Williams Boulevard is a four-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL1 1LR). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £243,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 97 John Williams Boulevard, Darlington, DL1 1LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

97 John Williams Boulevard has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 97 John Williams Boulevard was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£243,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

4 September 2023Most recent
£243,000
+23.4%over 4 years
13 September 2018
£196,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1LR: £182,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DL1 1LR

On the street

Versus other John Williams Boulevard homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 97 John Williams Boulevard runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,229

Street avg £1,840

Strongly above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Byron Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Darlington College. 26 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 1LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 1LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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