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About 5 St Margarets Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 St Margarets Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Middleton St. George, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Darlington HPI: 18.8% per year against 1.5% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 67.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £296,250 in August 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 92 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 8 EPCs).
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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
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)
Nov 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 St Margarets Close, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2023ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension, box dormer extension to rear and alterations to windows on side elevation
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 5 St Margarets Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.8% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2025)
£296,250
Growth on file: 18.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other St Margarets Close homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5 St Margarets Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,220
Street avg £2,238
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Almora Hall — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL2 1AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 28 points of interest in total.
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