What kind of home is 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ?

4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ?

The current EPC rating for 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ?

4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL2 1EJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ use?

The latest EPC at 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ?

4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ in?

4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ sits in Middleton St. George, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district.

Is 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ in a safe area?

Police records around 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ 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 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ?

The closest primary school to 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ is St. George's Church of England Academy (256m).

How well connected is 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ?

The closest bus stop to 4a, Browns Buildings, DL2 1EJ is New Row, 40m away. The nearest rail option is Dinsdale Rail Station, 147m away.

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4a, Browns Buildings, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1EJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4a

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

4a is a mid-terrace house in Middleton St. George, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Dec 2011

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

11%43%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4a, Browns Buildings, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4a 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.

4a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 1EJ: £83,000 (2025–2000).

Nearby sales in DL2 1EJ

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Darlington report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

New Row — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL2 1EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 1EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

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FAQ

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