What type of property is 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW?

7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW?

7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW last sold for £45,000 in December 2016, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £45,000 in February 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2004 and December 2016, 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW rose from £45,000 to £45,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW?

The current EPC rating for 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW?

7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 2QW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW?

7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW 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 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW located?

7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW?

Police records around 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW 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 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW?

The closest primary school to 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW is St Bede's Catholic Primary School (300m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Haughton Academy (601m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW?

The closest bus stop to 7 Ajax Street, DL1 2QW is Springfield Road, 118m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Ajax Street, Darlington, DL1 2QW

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Ajax Street

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

7 Ajax Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 2QW). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 142.2% above the 2016 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 19.9% below the postcode norm. Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromE47toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Very PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ajax Street, Darlington, DL1 2QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Ajax Street 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.

7 Ajax Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£45,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 December 2016Most recent
£45,000
-38.8%over 12 years
27 May 2004
£73,500
+63.3%
12 February 2004
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 2QW: £67,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in DL1 2QW

On the street

Versus other Ajax Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Ajax Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£703

Street avg £1,115

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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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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1 Ajax Street

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1 Cairngorm Drive

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1 Bamburgh Place

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3 bed1 bath

£120k

1 Belford Gardens

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2 bed

£221k

1 Canterbury Grove

DL1 2SD

3 bed1 bath

£222k

1 Campion Road

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3 bed1 bath

£127k

1 Baltimore Way

DL1 2RE

2 bed1 bath

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

Springfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Bede's Catholic Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL1 2QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 2QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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