What kind of home is 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG?

5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG?

The current EPC rating for 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG?

5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL2 3BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG use?

The latest EPC at 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG?

5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG in?

5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG sits in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG?

Police records around 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG 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 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG?

The closest primary school to 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG is Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool (539m).

What is the nearest station to 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Eden Lane, DL2 3BG is Lord Nelson, 119m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Eden Lane, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3BG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Eden Lane

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

5 Eden Lane is a detached house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3BG). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

5 Eden Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromE50toD64

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

89%22%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Eden Lane, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Eden Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

5 Eden Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£193,000

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 3BG: £190,000 (2023–2011).

Nearby sales in DL2 3BG

On the street

Versus other Eden Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Eden Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Darlington district page.

Full Darlington report

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

Lord Nelson — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool. 1 school nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL2 3BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 3BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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