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About 21 Eden Crest
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
21 Eden Crest is a semi-detached house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3DD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since January 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sale prices here have lagged Darlington HPI: -7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 400% above the 2005 sale of £27,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 75.3% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
21 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jul 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 21 Eden Crest was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.0% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2005)
£27,000
Growth on file: -7.0% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Eden Crest homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
21 Eden Crest is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£342
Street avg £1,541
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 9 points of interest in total.
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