What kind of home is 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE?

7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE sell for?

7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE last sold for £140,000 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,950 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and June 2018, 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE rose from £59,950 to £140,000, a change of £80,050. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE?

The current EPC rating for 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE?

7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 3PE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE use?

The latest EPC at 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE?

7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE in?

7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE?

Police records around 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE 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.

What schools are near 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE?

The closest primary school to 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE is St Bede's Catholic Primary School (487m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Haughton Academy (710m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Balmoral Road, DL1 3PE is The Springfield, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Balmoral Road, Darlington, DL1 3PE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Balmoral Road

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

7 Balmoral Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 3PE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 84 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 24 EPCs). Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 25.7% above the 2018 sale price. Sold June 2018 for £140,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Balmoral Road, Darlington, DL1 3PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Balmoral 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£140,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

14 June 2018Most recent
£140,000
+133.5%over 16 years
23 August 2001
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 3PE: £165,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in DL1 3PE

On the street

Versus other Balmoral Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 7 Balmoral Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,649

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 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 Balmoral Road

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1 Berriedale Drive

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1 Castlebay Court

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1 Aberdeen Road

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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

0.2 km

The Springfield — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Bede's Catholic Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL1 3PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 3PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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