What kind of home is 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE?

16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE last change hands?

16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE last sold for £186,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £71,950 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE?

Across 3 sales between June 1996 and July 2024, 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE rose from £71,950 to £186,000, a change of £114,050. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE?

The current EPC rating for 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE?

16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 3TE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE use?

The latest EPC at 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE?

16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE in?

16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE?

Police records around 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE show an average of 448 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE?

The closest primary school to 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE is St Bede's Catholic Primary School (419m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longfield Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE?

The closest bus stop to 16 Anstruther Drive, DL1 3TE is Mistral Drive, 242m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Anstruther Drive, Darlington, DL1 3TE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Anstruther Drive

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

16 Anstruther Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL1 3TE). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 24.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 155.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 8 EPCs). Sold July 2024 for £186,000.

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
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2022

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 December 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Mar 2010

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Anstruther Drive, Darlington, DL1 3TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Anstruther Drive 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

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£186,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

21 July 2024Most recent
£186,000
+138.5%over 23 years
16 February 2001
£78,000
+8.4%over 4 years
26 June 1996
£71,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 3TE: £188,000 (2023–2008).

Nearby sales in DL1 3TE

On the street

Versus other Anstruther Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Anstruther Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,514

Street avg £1,478

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

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

0.2 km

Mistral Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 3TE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 3TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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