What kind of home is Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP?

Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP?

Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP last sold for £580,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £395,000 in December 2009, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2009 and July 2024, Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP rose from £395,000 to £580,000, a change of £185,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP have?

The current EPC rating for Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP?

Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP has a recorded floor area of 348 m² (3,746 sq ft), around 87 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP use?

The latest EPC at Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP?

Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP has 13 planning records on file (11 approved, 1 refused), most recent in April 2015. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP?

Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP in?

Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP sits in Middleton St. George, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP?

Police records around Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP?

The closest primary school to Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP is St. George's Church of England Academy (125m).

How well connected is Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP?

The closest bus stop to Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, DL2 1BP is Felix House Surgery, 116m away. The nearest rail option is Dinsdale Rail Station, 196m away.

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Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1BP

13 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

348 m²

3746 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Thorntree House

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

Thorntree House is a four-bedroom detached house in Middleton St. George, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 348 m² (around 3746 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

13 planning records sit against the property, 11 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, partial demolition and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Sold July 2024 for £580,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Detached
LandYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Thorntree House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

18.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

13 applications on record at Thorntree House, Middleton Lane, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1BP

13decisions14documents1nearby

Flagged:DemolitionSubdivision

Nov 2003
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Pruning of an oak tree included within Tree Preservation Order (No 8) Order 1979
Reference
03/01019/TF
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More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksApr 2015Decision
ConditionsApr 2012Decision

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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.

Current estimate

£559,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£580,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2024Most recent
£580,000
+46.8%over 14 years
10 December 2009
£395,000

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Felix House Surgery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 1BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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