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About Whygarth
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Whygarth is a detached house in Heighington, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 2UG). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a G (score 12), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 49), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 147 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Whygarth'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Whygarth has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Versus other Houghton Bank homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for Whygarth lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
12 (G)
Street avg 34 (F)
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 132 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 10.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Darlington district page.
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
2.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL2 2UG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 9 points of interest in total.
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