What type of property is 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN?

5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN?

5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN last sold for £115,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN?

5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN?

5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN located?

5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN?

Police records around 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN 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 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN?

The closest primary school to 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN is St Bede's Catholic Primary School (439m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Haughton Academy (460m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Belford Gardens, DL1 2QN is Salters Close, 79m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Belford Gardens, Darlington, DL1 2QN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Belford Gardens

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

5 Belford Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 2QN). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 is 13% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 38.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £115,000 in June 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Belford Gardens, Darlington, DL1 2QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Belford Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

5 Belford Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£115,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 June 2023Most recent
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 2QN: £89,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in DL1 2QN

On the street

Versus other Belford Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Belford Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,554

Street avg £1,212

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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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1 Belford Gardens

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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

0.1 km

Salters Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Bede's Catholic Primary School. 17 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 2QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 2QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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