77 Brighton Road, Darlington, DL1 4AR
About 77 Brighton Road
77 Brighton Road is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 4AR). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 is 40% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 75.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £75,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 June 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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Planning history
77 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
77 Brighton Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£105,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.
£75,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
20 May 2024Most recent
£75,000
+23.0%over 16 years4 January 2008
£61,000
+258.8%over 10 years3 March 1997
£17,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 4AR: £79,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DL1 4AR
Versus other Brighton Road homes
Years Held for 77 Brighton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,172
Street avg £747
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
448/mo
Steady 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







