25 Brighton Road, Darlington, DL1 4AR
About 25 Brighton Road
25 Brighton Road is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 4AR). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 is 35.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 90.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £79,000.
Energy performance
25 Brighton Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
25 Brighton Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 21 years.
£79,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
8 March 2024Most recent
£79,000
+12.1%over 19 years7 July 2004
£70,500
+98.6%over 1 year26 May 2003
£35,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 4AR: £75,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DL1 4AR
Versus other Brighton Road homes
Years Held for 25 Brighton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,274
Street avg £744
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







