7 High Row, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DN
About 7 High Row
7 High Row is a semi-detached house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3DN). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £607,000 is 35.1% below the 2022 sale of £935,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£712/sq ft) was about 269.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sale on file: £935,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
7 High Row's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2019
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Planning history
Planning history at 7 High Row is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at 7 High Row, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DN
- Jan 2004Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 1 Lilac
Conservation Area- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 6/TC/2003/0037
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksFeb 2025Decision
- Tree WorksJan 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 High Row was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£607,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 20 years.
£935,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2022Most recent
£935,000
+142.9%over 19 years6 October 2002
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3DN: £240,000 (2021–2009).
Nearby sales in DL2 3DN
6 High Row, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DN
Sold Jul 2021
£117,0005 High Row, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DN
Sold Jan 2020
£240,00010 High Row, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DN
Sold Apr 2017
£575,00013 High Row, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DN
Sold Jul 2012
£315,0002 High Row, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DN
Sold Sept 2009
£227,500
Versus other High Row homes
7 High Row outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,664
Street avg £2,625
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
Spa Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







