What kind of home is 7 George Street, DL1 5DW?

7 George Street, DL1 5DW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 George Street, DL1 5DW?

7 George Street, DL1 5DW last sold for £71,950 in July 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £15,500 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 George Street, DL1 5DW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and July 2004, 7 George Street, DL1 5DW rose from £15,500 to £71,950, a change of £56,450. That works out to roughly +49.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 George Street, DL1 5DW?

The current EPC rating for 7 George Street, DL1 5DW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 George Street, DL1 5DW?

7 George Street, DL1 5DW has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 George Street, DL1 5DW use?

The latest EPC at 7 George Street, DL1 5DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 George Street, DL1 5DW?

7 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 7 George Street, DL1 5DW in?

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

How safe is the area around 7 George Street, DL1 5DW?

Police records around 7 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 7 George Street, DL1 5DW?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 George Street, DL1 5DW?

The closest bus stop to 7 George Street, DL1 5DW is Waverley Terrace, 69m away. The nearest rail option is Darlington Rail Station, 268m away.

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7 George Street, Darlington, DL1 5DW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 George Street

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

7 George Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 5DW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 49.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 52.9% above the 2004 sale of £71,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from Oct 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

25%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 George Street, Darlington, DL1 5DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Price for 7 George Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 49.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£71,950

Growth on file: 49.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

1 July 2004Most recent
£71,950
+364.2%over 3 years
30 August 2000
£15,500

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.

Years Held for 7 George Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£922

Street avg £758

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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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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£109k

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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