14 Birch Road, Darlington, DL1 3AR
About 14 Birch Road
14 Birch Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 879 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 280.6% above the 1999 sale of £36,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£41/sq ft) was about 65.7% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
14 Birch Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
14 Birch Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 14 Birch Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£36,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 1999Most recent
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 3AR: £110,000 (2025–2012).
Versus other Birch Road homes
14 Birch Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£441
Street avg £1,324
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Glebe Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Harrowgate Hill Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







