1 Riverside Drive, Great Burdon, Darlington, DL1 3JW
About 1 Riverside Drive
1 Riverside Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Burdon, Darlington, Darlington (DL1 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2017. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 33.5% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 May 2026
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Planning history
1 Riverside Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 1 Riverside Drive, Great Burdon, Darlington, DL1 3JW
- Oct 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey rear extension to provide sun lounge and single storey side extension to provide car port
- Reference
- 06/00885/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Riverside Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 February 2017Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 3JW: £217,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in DL1 3JW
2 Riverside Drive, Great Burdon, Darlington, DL1 3JW
Sold Aug 2022
£270,0007 Riverside Drive, Great Burdon, Darlington, DL1 3JW
Sold Feb 2022
£270,00012 Riverside Drive, Great Burdon, Darlington, DL1 3JW
Sold Mar 2021
£190,0009 Riverside Drive, Great Burdon, Darlington, DL1 3JW
Sold Mar 2017
£215,00011 Riverside Drive, Great Burdon, Darlington, DL1 3JW
Sold May 2010
£90,000
Versus other Riverside Drive homes
1 Riverside Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,797
Street avg £1,612
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
448/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Great Burdon — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Whinfield Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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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
41.8dB







