3 Church Close, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1DT
About 3 Church Close
3 Church Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Middleton St. George, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2021) returns an A (score 93), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 210 m² the property is well over the postcode median (132 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £550,000 sits 52.8% above the 2015 sale of £360,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
3 Church Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Church Close sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
2 applications on record at 3 Church Close, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1DT
- Feb 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Demolition of existing workshop and erection of single storey extensions to west and north elevations, hipped roof over existing garage and new frontage to main gable
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01188/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJul 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
3 Church Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£550,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£360,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2015Most recent
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 1DT: £317,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in DL2 1DT
10 Church Close, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1DT
Sold Dec 2024
£380,0009 Church Close, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1DT
Sold Nov 2022
£465,0008 Church Close, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1DT
Sold Dec 2019
£298,00012 Church Close, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1DT
Sold Jun 2015
£240,0004 Church Close, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1DT
Sold Jul 2010
£330,000
Versus other Church Close homes
On epc rating, 3 Church Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,714
Street avg £2,424
Floor Area
210 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
Ropner Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







