What kind of home is 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU?

45a, The Front, DL2 1AU is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU?

45a, The Front, DL2 1AU last sold for £625,000 in February 2026. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £133,000 in June 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between June 1995 and February 2026, 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU rose from £133,000 to £625,000, a change of £492,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 31 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU have?

The current EPC rating for 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU?

45a, The Front, DL2 1AU has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU use?

The latest EPC at 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU?

45a, The Front, DL2 1AU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU in?

45a, The Front, DL2 1AU sits in Middleton One Row, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district.

Is 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU in a safe area?

Police records around 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU show an average of 106 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU?

The closest primary school to 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU is St. George's Church of England Academy (1.6km).

How well connected is 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU?

The closest bus stop to 45a, The Front, DL2 1AU is Archer Road, 186m away. The nearest rail option is Dinsdale Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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45a, The Front, Middleton One Row, Darlington, DL2 1AU

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 45a

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

45a is a five-bedroom detached house in Middleton One Row, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £625,000 in February 2026. Across 1995–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 111.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms5

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 April 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45a, The Front, Middleton One Row, Darlington, DL2 1AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Latest sale on 45a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£582,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 31 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£625,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 31 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2026Most recent
£625,000
26 February 2026
£625,000
+52.4%over 18 years
3 June 2007
£410,000
+67.3%over 5 years
13 May 2002
£245,000
+84.2%over 6 years
1 June 1995
£133,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 1AU: £313,000 (2019–2003).

Nearby sales in DL2 1AU

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.

45a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,310

Street avg £2,304

Strongly above

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 159 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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

0.2 km

Archer Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

St. George's Church of England Academy. 1 school nearby.

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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 1AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 1AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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