What kind of home is 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ?

3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ is a mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ sell for?

3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ last sold for £108,000 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £116,702 in September 2005, so prices have been falling over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2005 and May 2016, 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ fell from £116,702 to £108,000, a change of £8,702. That works out to roughly -0.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ?

3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 4AJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ?

3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ 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 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ in?

3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

Is 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ 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 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ is The Rydal Academy (436m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Aidan's Church of England Academy (907m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Appleby Close, DL1 4AJ is St John's Crescent, 80m away. The nearest rail option is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 189m away.

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3 Appleby Close, Darlington, DL1 4AJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Appleby Close

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

3 Appleby Close is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 78 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016. Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 is 20.4% above the 2016 sale price.

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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)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Appleby Close, Darlington, DL1 4AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Appleby Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

3 Appleby Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£108,000

Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

12 May 2016Most recent
£108,000
-7.5%over 10 years
25 September 2005
£116,702

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 4AJ: £65,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in DL1 4AJ

On the street

Versus other Appleby Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Appleby Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,350

Street avg £1,497

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St John's Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Rydal Academy. 25 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 4AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 4AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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