What type of property is 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD?

20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD last change hands?

20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD last sold for £124,000 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £96,000 in September 2006, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2006 and June 2015, 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD rose from £96,000 to £124,000, a change of £28,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD?

20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL2 3DD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD records dual fuel as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD?

20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD 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.

Where is 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD located?

20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD sits in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD?

Police records around 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD show an average of 106 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD?

The closest primary school to 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD is Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool (416m).

What is the nearest station to 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD?

The closest bus stop to 20 Eden Crest, DL2 3DD is Lord Nelson, 124m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Eden Crest, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Eden Crest

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

20 Eden Crest is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3DD). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 68 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 17.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 38.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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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.

20 Eden Crest sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2025

Current Certificate

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 March 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Eden Crest, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Eden Crest 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.

20 Eden Crest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£124,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

3 June 2015Most recent
£124,000
+29.2%over 8 years
28 September 2006
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3DD: £169,950 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in DL2 3DD

On the street

Versus other Eden Crest homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Eden Crest is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,824

Street avg £1,482

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly 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

106/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lord Nelson — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 3DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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