What type of property is 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB?

27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB is a detached house.

When did 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB last change hands?

27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB last sold for £222,500 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £141,950 in May 2003, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2003 and July 2019, 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB rose from £141,950 to £222,500, a change of £80,550. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB?

The current EPC rating for 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB?

27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL2 1GB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB?

27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB is in council tax band E.

Where is 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB located?

27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB sits in Middleton St. George, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB?

Police records around 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB 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.

Which schools serve 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB?

The closest primary school to 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB is St. George's Church of England Academy (632m).

What is the nearest station to 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB?

The closest bus stop to 27 Acorn Close, DL2 1GB is Acorn Close, 105m away. The nearest rail option is Dinsdale Rail Station, 431m away.

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27 Acorn Close, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1GB

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Acorn Close

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

27 Acorn Close is a detached house in Middleton St. George, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 1GB). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 31.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 75.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £222,500 in July 2019.

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Acorn Close, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Acorn Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

27 Acorn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£222,500

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2019Most recent
£222,500
+56.7%over 16 years
22 May 2003
£141,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 1GB: £250,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DL2 1GB

On the street

Versus other Acorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 27 Acorn Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,734

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Acorn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 1GB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 1GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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70 dB

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80 dB

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