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Get started4 Piggy Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in November 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Darlington HPI: 8.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 42.5% above the 2007 sale price.
4 Piggy Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 7 years.
£167,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 7 years.
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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16 November 2007Most recent
£167,000
-1.2%over 2 years6 May 2005
£169,000
+88.8%over 4 years27 June 2000
£89,500
Median price across the last 2 sales in DL2 3DJ: £217,900 (2014–2002).
DL2 3EA
Spa Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB
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