What kind of home is 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG?

3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG?

3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG last sold for £263,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £56,500 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1996 and July 2023, 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG rose from £56,500 to £263,000, a change of £206,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG?

3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG use?

The latest EPC at 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG have?

3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in April 2015 under ref. 15/00073/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG?

3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG in?

3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG sits in Croft On Tees, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

Is 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG 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 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG?

The closest primary school to 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG is Croft Church of England Primary School (391m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hurworth School (1.0km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG?

The closest bus stop to 3 Rectory Cottages, DL2 2SG is Croft Spa, 146m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Rectory Cottages, Croft On Tees, Darlington, DL2 2SG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Rectory Cottages

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

3 Rectory Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Croft On Tees, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 2SG). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Last sale on file: £263,000 in July 2023.

Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Rectory Cottages, Croft On Tees, Darlington, DL2 2SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Rectory Cottages, Croft On Tees, Darlington, DL2 2SG

1decisions1extensions13documents

Apr 2015
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Full Planning Permission to Construct a Two Storey Extension to Side Elevation to Extend Existing Kitchen and Create an Additional Bedroom on First Floor and a Rear Porch
Extension
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
15/00073/FULL
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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.

Price for 3 Rectory Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£263,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

6 July 2023Most recent
£263,000
+62.3%over 16 years
2 February 2007
£162,000
+186.7%over 10 years
18 April 1996
£56,500

Median price across the last 1 sales in DL2 2SG: £38,000 (1998–1998).

Nearby sales in DL2 2SG

2 Rectory Cottages, Croft On Tees, Darlington, DL2 2SG
Sold Jul 1998
£38,000

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Croft Spa — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Croft Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 2SG

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41.4dB

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