22 Birch Road, Darlington, DL1 3AR
About 22 Birch Road
22 Birch Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 995 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 is 37.6% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 21.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
22 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
22 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
22 Birch Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£93,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 September 2010Most recent
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 3AR: £110,000 (2025–2012).
Versus other Birch Road homes
22 Birch Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,006
Street avg £1,211
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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







