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About 5 Low Green
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Low Green is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3DS). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 90 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 22 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 33.9% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £171,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parking
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 4)
Mar 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Low Green, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2024AnnexFullGranted
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed rear extension, convert outbuildings to form ancillary annex and erection of gates
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
See how we calculated this£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£171,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Low Green homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 5 Low Green runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,900
Street avg £1,794
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 10 points of interest in total.
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