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

5 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

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

5 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN last sold for £70,000 in September 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,500 in March 2000, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN?

Across 2 sales between March 2000 and September 2011, 5 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN rose from £41,500 to £70,000, a change of £28,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for 5 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN?

5 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 5EN. Source: EPC Register.

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

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

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

5 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 5 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN in?

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

Is 5 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN in a safe area?

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

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What is the nearest station to 5 Geneva Terrace, DL1 5EN?

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

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5 Geneva Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5EN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Geneva Terrace

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

5 Geneva Terrace is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 5EN). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 61.4% above the 2011 sale of £70,000. 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011).

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
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.

5 Geneva Terrace ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 July 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromE50toD57

Jul 2023from May 2018

EPC improved fromD57toC69

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Geneva Terrace has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

5 Geneva Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£70,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

11 September 2011Most recent
£70,000
+68.7%over 11 years
20 March 2000
£41,500

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.

EPC Rating for 5 Geneva Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£714

Street avg £856

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Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

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Full Darlington report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

448/mo

Steady 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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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

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Common questions

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