What kind of home is 12 George Street, DL1 5DW?

12 George Street, DL1 5DW is a mid-terrace house.

When did 12 George Street, DL1 5DW last change hands?

12 George Street, DL1 5DW last sold for £70,000 in June 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 George Street, DL1 5DW?

The current EPC rating for 12 George Street, DL1 5DW is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 George Street, DL1 5DW?

12 George Street, DL1 5DW has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 5DW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 George Street, DL1 5DW use?

The latest EPC at 12 George Street, DL1 5DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 George Street, DL1 5DW?

12 George Street, DL1 5DW 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.

Which area is 12 George Street, DL1 5DW in?

12 George Street, DL1 5DW sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

Is 12 George Street, DL1 5DW in a safe area?

Police records around 12 George Street, DL1 5DW 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.

What schools are near 12 George Street, DL1 5DW?

The closest primary school to 12 George Street, DL1 5DW is Polam Hall School (645m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Polam Hall School (645m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 George Street, DL1 5DW?

The closest bus stop to 12 George Street, DL1 5DW is Waverley Terrace, 69m away. The nearest rail option is Darlington Rail Station, 268m away.

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12 George Street, Darlington, DL1 5DW

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 George Street

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

12 George Street is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 5DW). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 52.9% above the 2006 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 50.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

12 George Street'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 27 Jan 2022

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 George Street, Darlington, DL1 5DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 George Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

12 George Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£70,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 June 2006Most recent
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 5DW: £72,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DL1 5DW

On the street

Versus other George Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 George Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,029

Street avg £753

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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.

£107k

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£109k

1 Lombard Court, Marlborough Drive

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1 bed1 bath

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1 Belvedere Road

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1 Herbert Street

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1 Kirklee House, Victoria Road

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1 Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive

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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

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

Waverley Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Polam Hall School. 28 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 5DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 5DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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