What type of property is 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS?

12 Low Green, DL2 3DS is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS last change hands?

12 Low Green, DL2 3DS last sold for £125,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS?

The current EPC rating for 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS?

12 Low Green, DL2 3DS has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL2 3DS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS?

12 Low Green, DL2 3DS is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS located?

12 Low Green, DL2 3DS sits in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district.

Is 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS?

The closest primary school to 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS is Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool (203m).

What is the nearest station to 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS?

The closest bus stop to 12 Low Green, DL2 3DS is Spa Road, 223m away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Low Green, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DS

Notable views

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Low Green

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

12 Low Green is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3DS). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 46.4% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £125,000 in October 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Mar 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

17%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Low Green, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Low Green has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 October 2020Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3DS: £300,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DL2 3DS

On the street

Versus other Low Green homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,838

Street avg £1,797

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Darlington district page.

Full Darlington report

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

0.2 km

Spa Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 3DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 3DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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