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Low Middleton, 1 The Cottage, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1AX

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
209 m²
2250 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Low Middleton

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

Low Middleton is a semi-detached house in Middleton St. George, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in May 2003. At 209 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 34.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 sits 163.4% above the 2003 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 57.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Low Middleton's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-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 Low Middleton, 1 The Cottage, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Low Middleton has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at Low Middleton, 1 The Cottage, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1AX

2decisions2extensions1nearby
  1. Jun 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection Of A Single Storey Rear Kitchen Extension

    Reference
    02/00413/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Low Middleton's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£461,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 34.5% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2003)

£175,000

Growth on file: 34.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2003Most recent

    £175,000

    +34.5%
  2. 10 January 2003

    £130,153

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 1AX: £420,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Low Middleton is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£837

Street avg £3,249

Strongly below

Floor Area

209 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Low Middleton

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a lookEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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

1.7 km

Archer Road — bus stop.

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 1AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL2 1AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 1AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Low Middleton, 1 The Cottage, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.