20 Eden Crest, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DD
About 20 Eden Crest
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 £147,000 is 18.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 40.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
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.
Sales history & valuation
20 Eden Crest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 9 years.
£124,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
3 June 2015Most recent
£124,000
+29.2%over 8 years28 September 2006
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3DD: £170,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DL2 3DD
23 Eden Crest, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DD
Sold Mar 2025
£165,0008 Eden Crest, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DD
Sold May 2024
£180,00012 Eden Crest, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DD
Sold Nov 2022
£170,00018 Eden Crest, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DD
Sold Jun 2022
£169,95010 Eden Crest, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DD
Sold May 2021
£182,500
Versus other Eden Crest homes
20 Eden Crest is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,824
Street avg £1,435
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







