What kind of home is 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS?

24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS sell for?

24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS last sold for £100,000 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,500 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and May 2017, 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS rose from £48,500 to £100,000, a change of £51,500. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS?

The current EPC rating for 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS?

24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 3PS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS use?

The latest EPC at 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS?

24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS 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 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS in?

24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

Is 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS 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 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS?

The closest primary school to 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS is Whinfield Primary School (566m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Haughton Academy (922m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS?

The closest bus stop to 24 Argyll Close, DL1 3PS is Gleneagles Road, 203m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Argyll Close, Darlington, DL1 3PS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 24 Argyll Close

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

24 Argyll Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 3PS). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 sits 51% above the 2017 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 15.2% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (May 2017).

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

24 Argyll Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2017

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Argyll Close, Darlington, DL1 3PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Argyll Close 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 1996.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£100,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

4 May 2017Most recent
£100,000
+106.2%over 20 years
21 October 1996
£48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 3PS: £150,000 (2020–2018).

Nearby sales in DL1 3PS

On the street

Versus other Argyll Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 24 Argyll Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,333

Street avg £1,748

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Gleneagles Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Whinfield Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 3PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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