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Village Farm Cottage, The Front, Middleton One Row, Darlington, DL2 1AP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 4
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Village Farm Cottage

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

Village Farm Cottage is a detached house in Middleton One Row, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a G (score 4), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (177 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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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.

Village Farm Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jul 2024

Current Certificate
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G4
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 July 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached BungalowEPC GPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Village Farm Cottage, The Front, Middleton One Row, Darlington, DL2 1AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Village Farm Cottage, The Front, Middleton One Row, Darlington, DL2 1AP

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  1. Sept 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Tree Enquiry

    Reference
    18/00838/PDTF
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Village Farm Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 1AP: £167,000 (2017–2013).

On the street

Versus other The Front homes

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

Village Farm Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

4 (G)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 175 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Village Farm Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£163k

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DL2 1SA

2 bed1 bath
£160k

1 Church View, Sadberge

DL2 1SD

2 bed2 bath
£158k

1 Browns Buildings, Middleton St George

DL2 1EJ

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Buckthorn Court, Hurworth Moor

DL2 1RG

£155k

1 Berry Court, Sadberge

DL2 1TJ

£205k

1 Alder Grove, Middleton St George

DL2 1FF

£222k

1 Dale Road, Sadberge

DL2 1ST

2 bed1 bath
£233k

1 Coatham Avenue, Middleton St George

DL2 1AJ

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

106/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Devonport — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

St. George's Church of England Academy. 1 school 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 DL2 1AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL2 1AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 1AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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