What kind of home is 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR?

43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR?

43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR last sold for £91,000 in March 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £94,000 in January 2004, so prices have been flat over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR?

Across 2 sales between January 2004 and March 2010, 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR fell from £94,000 to £91,000, a change of £3,000. That works out to roughly -0.5% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR have?

The current EPC rating for 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR?

43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (685 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 4RR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR use?

The latest EPC at 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR?

43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR 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 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR in?

43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

Is 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR in a safe area?

Police records around 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR show an average of 448 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR?

The closest primary school to 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR is Firthmoor Primary School (251m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Aidan's Church of England Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR?

The closest bus stop to 43 Chestnut Drive, DL1 4RR is Kexwith Moor Close, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 Chestnut Drive, Darlington, DL1 4RR

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

64 m²

685 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 43 Chestnut Drive

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

43 Chestnut Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 4RR). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 685 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 64 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 43 EPCs). Across 2004–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 28.6% above the 2010 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3

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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.

43 Chestnut Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2018

Current Certificate

Oct 2008

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 October 2018

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Chestnut Drive, Darlington, DL1 4RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Chestnut Drive 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.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£91,000

Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2010Most recent
£91,000
-3.2%over 6 years
28 January 2004
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 4RR: £125,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DL1 4RR

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Drive homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 43 Chestnut Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,430

Street avg £1,556

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Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 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.

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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.

Full Darlington report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

448/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kexwith Moor Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Firthmoor Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL1 4RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 4RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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