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34 Low Green, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DS

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 34 Low Green

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

34 Low Green is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3DS). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 is 12.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 48.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £148,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 34 Low Green

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919 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 34 Low Green, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Low Green has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

34 Low Green has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£148,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 January 2024Most recent

    £148,000

    +18.9%over 12 years

  2. 23 May 2011

    £124,500

    +77.9%over 5 years

  3. 28 July 2005

    £70,000

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

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 for 34 Low Green runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,792

Street avg £1,744

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 34 Low Green

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£200k

1 East View, Gainford

DL2 3EH

3 bed1 bath
£214k

1 Chapel Terrace, Gainford

DL2 3EA

3 bed
£264k

1 Davisons Court, Gainford

DL2 3GB

3 bed
£166k

1 Denton Hall Cottages, Denton

DL2 3TX

£174k

1 Church Cottages, Little Newsham

DL2 3QN

£181k

1 Bridge End, Piercebridge

DL2 3SF

£142k

1 Broumley Court, Staindrop

DL2 3NY

£196k

1 East Farm Cottages, Cleatlam

DL2 3QS

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.

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 3DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL2 3DS

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 34 Low Green, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.