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Get started31 The Front is a mid-terrace house in Middleton One Row, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2023 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Sale prices here have outpaced Darlington HPI: 169.3% per year against 2% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 123.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £300,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 102 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (140 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).
Non Material Amendment of planning permission 24/00952/FUL dated 05 Nov 2024 (Demolition of existing bay and construction of new bay to front elevation. Replacement of timber sash windows to front elevation with double glazed timber mock sash windows and replacement of front door, replacement of single glazed timber sash windows to rear elevation with double glazed uPVC windows and installation of bi-fold doors, alterations to existing rear extension roof including raising of eaves height, new roof covering and installation of 3 No. rooflights) to permit uPVC double glazed mock sash windows to the front elevation instead of timber framed
Sale price has at least doubled since 2024.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 169.3% per year over 1 year.
£300,000
Growth on file: 169.3% per year over 1 year.
On price per m², 31 The Front stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,941
Street avg £1,580
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Demolition of existing bay and construction of new bay to front elevation. Replacement of timber sash windows to front elevation with double glazed timber mock sash windows and replacement of front door, replacement of single glazed timber sash windows to rear elevation with double glazed uPVC windows and installation of bi-fold doors, alterations to existing rear extension roof including raising of eaves height, new roof covering and installation of 3 No. rooflights
9 July 2025Most recent
£300,000
+185.7%over 1 year17 June 2024
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 1AS: £248,450 (2023–2017).
34 The Front Middleton One Row Darlington
Sold Feb 2023
25 The Front Middleton One Row Darlington
Sold Aug 2021
36 The Front Middleton One Row Darlington
Sold Jul 2021
28 The Front Middleton One Row Darlington
Sold Dec 2017
20 The Front Middleton One Row Darlington
Sold Mar 2017
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 12.7 t/year
The Devonport — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
St. George's Church of England Academy. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB
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