What type of property is 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ?

42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ sell for?

42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ last sold for £147,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £44,000 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ?

Across 3 sales between September 1999 and October 2024, 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ rose from £44,000 to £147,000, a change of £103,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ?

The current EPC rating for 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ?

42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ records lpg as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ have?

42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ has council approval for rear extension granted in May 2006 under ref. 06/00331/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ?

42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ 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.

Where is 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ located?

42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

Is 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ in a safe area?

Police records around 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ 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.

Which schools serve 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ?

The closest primary school to 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ is Whinfield Primary School (311m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Haughton Academy (913m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ?

The closest bus stop to 42 Caledonian Way, DL1 3RJ is Caledonian Way, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Caledonian Way, Darlington, DL1 3RJ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Caledonian Way

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

42 Caledonian Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 3RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on lpg.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 40% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £147,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageDetached

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromE52toD56

Main Fuel

GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%29%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Caledonian Way, Darlington, DL1 3RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Caledonian Way has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 42 Caledonian Way, Darlington, DL1 3RJ

1decisions1extensions2nearby

May 2006
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear conservatory
Extension
Reference
06/00331/FUL
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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.

42 Caledonian Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£147,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2024Most recent
£147,000
+17.6%over 17 years
24 May 2007
£125,000
+184.1%over 7 years
9 September 1999
£44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 3RJ: £128,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in DL1 3RJ

On the street

Versus other Caledonian Way homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Caledonian Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,297

Street avg £1,712

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

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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

0.1 km

Caledonian Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 3RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 3RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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