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23 Brighton Road, Darlington, DL1 4AR

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Brighton Road

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

23 Brighton Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 4AR). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 529.4% above the 2001 sale of £17,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£27/sq ft) was about 57.4% below the postcode norm. At 59 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 33 EPCs).

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Brighton Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Brighton Road, Darlington, DL1 4AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Brighton Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 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.

23 Brighton Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£17,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 June 2001Most recent

    £17,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 4AR: £75,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Brighton Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Brighton Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£288

Street avg £778

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Brighton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Matalan — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Rydal Academy. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL1 4AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 4AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 23 Brighton Road, Darlington, DL1 4AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.