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6 Chapel Terrace, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3EA

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 30
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Chapel Terrace

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

6 Chapel Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3EA). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since January 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 97 m² it's 29.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 413.8% above the 1998 sale of £29,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£28/sq ft) was about 78.9% below the postcode norm.

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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.

6 Chapel Terrace sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F30
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Chapel Terrace, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Chapel Terrace 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.

6 Chapel Terrace's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.6% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£29,000

Growth on file: -6.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 January 1998Most recent

    £29,000

    -17.1%over 2 years

  2. 30 March 1995

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3EA: £125,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Chapel Terrace homes

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

Price per m² for 6 Chapel Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£299

Street avg £1,763

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Chapel Terrace

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.
£142k

1 Broumley Court, Staindrop

DL2 3NY

£166k

1 Denton Hall Cottages, Denton

DL2 3TX

£128k

1 Almshouses, Staindrop

DL2 3NQ

£174k

1 Church Cottages, Little Newsham

DL2 3QN

£126k

1 Dovecote Street, Staindrop

DL2 3NA

£181k

1 Bridge End, Piercebridge

DL2 3SF

£196k

1 East Farm Cottages, Cleatlam

DL2 3QS

£200k

1 East View, Gainford

DL2 3EH

3 bed1 bath
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

0.1 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 3EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL2 3EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 3EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 6 Chapel Terrace, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.