What type of property is 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF?

8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF sell for?

8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF last sold for £186,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £96,000 in April 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF changed over time?

Across 5 sales between April 2003 and June 2024, 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF rose from £96,000 to £186,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF?

8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF had any planning applications?

8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2021 under ref. DM/21/00576/FPA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF?

8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF located?

8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF sits in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district.

Is 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF 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 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF?

The closest primary school to 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF is Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool (550m).

What is the nearest station to 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Neville Close, DL2 3DF is Lord Nelson, 251m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Neville Close, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DF

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Neville Close

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

8 Neville Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3DF). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sold June 2024 for £186,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 41.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 October 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Apr 2009

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Neville Close, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Neville Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 Neville Close, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DF

1decisions1extensions7documents3nearby

Apr 2021
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear sun room
Extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
DM/21/00576/FPA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Neville Close has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£186,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

18 June 2024Most recent
£186,000
-2.1%over 2 years
7 March 2022
£189,950
+32.8%over 3 years
16 August 2018
£143,000
-15.9%over 13 years
24 March 2005
£169,950
+77.0%over 1 year
14 April 2003
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3DF: £190,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DL2 3DF

On the street

Versus other Neville Close homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Neville Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,620

Street avg £1,989

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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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

0.3 km

Lord Nelson — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 3DF 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 3DF

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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