What type of property is 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ?

14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ is a mid-terrace house.

What did 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ sell for?

14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ last sold for £52,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £19,000 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and October 2024, 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ rose from £19,000 to £52,000, a change of £33,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ?

The current EPC rating for 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ?

14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ?

14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ located?

14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

Is 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ 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.

Which schools serve 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ?

The closest primary school to 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ is The Rydal Academy (441m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Aidan's Church of England Academy (604m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ?

The closest bus stop to 14 Dickinson Street, DL1 4EQ is Eastbourne Methodist Church, 122m away. The nearest rail option is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 430m away.

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14 Dickinson Street, Darlington, DL1 4EQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Dickinson Street

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

14 Dickinson Street is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 4EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 113.5% above the 2024 sale of £52,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £52,000 in October 2024.

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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 3)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Apr 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Mar 2025from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromE42toC70

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Dickinson Street, Darlington, DL1 4EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Dickinson Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14 Dickinson Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£52,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2024Most recent
£52,000
-8.8%over 19 years
25 November 2004
£57,000
+200.0%over 9 years
24 August 1995
£19,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 4EQ: £55,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DL1 4EQ

On the street

Versus other Dickinson Street homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 14 Dickinson Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£765

Street avg £753

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£111k

1 Dickinson Street

DL1 4EQ

£112k

1 Caldwell Green

DL1 4TW

£110k

1 Audrey Grove

DL1 4PD

2 bed

£110k

1 Darwin Grove

DL1 4HN

2 bed1 bath

£113k

1 Alston Moor Close

DL1 4TA

£113k

1 Brignall Moor Crescent

DL1 4SQ

£114k

1 Adelphi Court

DL1 4HB

£108k

1 Brunton Street

DL1 4EN

2 bed1 bath

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

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

Eastbourne Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Rydal Academy. 24 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 4EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 4EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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