22 Eden Crest, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DD
About 22 Eden Crest
22 Eden Crest is a semi-detached house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3DD). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in July 2001. At 96 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 219.6% above the 2001 sale of £51,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 61.5% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
22 Eden Crest sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
22 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
22 Eden Crest's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 3 years.
£51,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2001Most recent
£51,000
+18.6%over 2 years18 November 1998
£43,000
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
Years Held for 22 Eden Crest runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£531
Street avg £1,527
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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







