What kind of home is 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN?

1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN sell for?

1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN last sold for £70,000 in May 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £22,400 in October 1995, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1995 and May 2007, 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN rose from £22,400 to £70,000, a change of £47,600. That works out to roughly +10.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN?

1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN?

1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN 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 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN in?

1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN?

Police records around 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN 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 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN?

The closest primary school to 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN is Skerne Park Academy (477m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Polam Hall School (689m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN is Henderson Street, 34m away. The nearest rail option is Darlington Rail Station, 481m away.

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1 Geneva Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5EN

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Geneva Terrace

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

1 Geneva Terrace is an end-of-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 5EN). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since May 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 70% above the 2007 sale of £70,000.

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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)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromE42toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Geneva Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Geneva Terrace 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£70,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

3 May 2007Most recent
£70,000
+212.5%over 11 years
15 October 1995
£22,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 5EN: £87,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in DL1 5EN

On the street

Versus other Geneva Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Geneva Terrace outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£805

Street avg £844

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.8 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Henderson Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Skerne Park Academy. 25 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 5EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 5EN

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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FAQ

Common questions

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