16 Brian Road, Darlington, DL1 3DB
About 16 Brian Road
16 Brian Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 92% above the 2024 sale of £90,125. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 48.4% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £90,125 in November 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
16 Brian Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
16 Brian 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
16 Brian Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 19 years.
£90,125
Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
28 November 2024Most recent
£90,125
-18.1%over 18 years16 December 2005
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 3DB: £125,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Brian Road homes
On floor area, 16 Brian Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£745
Street avg £1,612
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.2 km
Thompson Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Harrowgate Hill Primary School. 19 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
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







