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14 Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive, Darlington, DL1 5YE

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 3rd
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Chelsea Court

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

14 Chelsea Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 5YE). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 57 m² this is the 9th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–60 m².

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 15.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £95,750 in May 2024.

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
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Dec 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive, Darlington, DL1 5YE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Chelsea Court has no planning applications on record.

7

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.

14 Chelsea Court has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£95,750

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 May 2024Most recent

    £95,750

    +3.0%over 12 years

  2. 28 September 2011

    £93,000

    -22.5%over 1 year

  3. 8 April 2010

    £120,000

    +81.8%over 9 years

  4. 25 May 2000

    £66,000

    +7.3%over 2 years

  5. 31 October 1997

    £61,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 5YE: £97,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Marlborough Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Chelsea Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,680

Street avg £1,712

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Chelsea Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£111k

1 Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive

DL1 5YE

2 bed1 bath
£110k

1 Herbert Street

DL1 5DP

2 bed
£110k

1 Kirklee House, Victoria Road

DL1 5NF

2 bed2 bath
£109k

1 Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive

DL1 5YB

2 bed1 bath
£109k

1 Gainsborough Court, Smithfield Road

DL1 5UH

2 bed
£119k

1 Dorchester Court, Marlborough Drive

DL1 5YD

2 bed1 bath
£110k

1 Belvedere Road

DL1 5EP

3 bed1 bath
£109k

1 Lombard Court, Marlborough Drive

DL1 5YG

1 bed1 bath
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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blackwell Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Polam Hall School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5YE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL1 5YE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 5YE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive, Darlington, DL1 5YE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.