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5 High Row, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DN

Listed building7 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 High Row

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

5 High Row is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3DN). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension, a loft conversion and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 22.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 22.8% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £240,000 in January 2020.

Specifications

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildListed buildingExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 High Row, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 High Row has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

7 applications on record at 5 High Row, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DN

7decisions2extensions136documents3nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jul 2020
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement rear extensions including solar panels, internal alterations and loft conversion including rooflights to rear

    ExtensionSolar Panels
    Documents
    30 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/20/00586/FPA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (7 on record)
  • All 7 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 136 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

5 High Row has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£240,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2020Most recent

    £240,000

    +203.8%over 21 years
  2. 23 November 1998

    £79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3DN: £315,000 (2022–2009).

On the street

Versus other High Row homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 High Row stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,286

Street avg £3,970

Below

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 High Row

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

Spa Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL2 3DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL2 3DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 3DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 High Row, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.