Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Queens Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DH
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 4 Queens Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Queens Court is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 63% above the 2004 sale of £116,556. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 27.7% below the postcode norm. At 69 m² it's 25.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 4 EPCs).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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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)
Aug 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 August 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Aug 2022from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromD66toC71
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Wall Insulation
Insulated StoneInsulated Cavity
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated
Floor insulation added or improved
Low Energy Lighting
67%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Queens Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Queens Court has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 4 Queens Court was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2004)
£116,556
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 April 2004Most recent
£116,556
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3DH: £230,000 (2025–2008).
Nearby sales in DL2 3DH
5 Queens Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DH
Sold Dec 2025
£249,9956 Queens Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DH
Sold Aug 2021
£230,0007 Queens Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DH
Sold Apr 2008
£235,0003 Queens Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DH
Sold Feb 2008
£150,0001 Queens Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DH
Sold Jul 2007
£191,000
Versus other Queens Court homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 4 Queens Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,689
Street avg £2,541
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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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
106/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Spa Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL2 3DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Queens Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.