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6 Caithness Way, Darlington, DL1 3QS

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Caithness Way

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

6 Caithness Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 45 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 24 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 18% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 85.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £128,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Caithness Way, Darlington, DL1 3QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Caithness Way has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 6 Caithness Way, Darlington, DL1 3QS

1decisions1extensions10documents2nearby
  1. Jun 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    11/00281/FUL
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Caithness Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£128,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 April 2022Most recent

    £128,000

    +70.8%over 19 years
  2. 27 August 2002

    £74,950

    +92.2%over 1 year
  3. 26 October 2000

    £39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 3QS: £121,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Caithness Way homes

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

On floor area, 6 Caithness Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,844

Street avg £1,846

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Rossway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Whinfield Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 3QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Caithness Way, Darlington, DL1 3QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.