What kind of home is 2 South View, DL2 3EG?

2 South View, DL2 3EG is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 2 South View, DL2 3EG?

The current EPC rating for 2 South View, DL2 3EG is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 South View, DL2 3EG?

2 South View, DL2 3EG has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft). That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL2 3EG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 South View, DL2 3EG use?

The latest EPC at 2 South View, DL2 3EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 South View, DL2 3EG?

2 South View, DL2 3EG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 South View, DL2 3EG in?

2 South View, DL2 3EG sits in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 South View, DL2 3EG?

Police records around 2 South View, DL2 3EG show an average of 106 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 South View, DL2 3EG?

The closest primary school to 2 South View, DL2 3EG is Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool (413m).

How well connected is 2 South View, DL2 3EG?

The closest bus stop to 2 South View, DL2 3EG is Spa Road, 256m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 South View, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3EG

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 South View

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

2 South View is a semi-detached house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 90 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2023

Current Certificate

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 November 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 South View, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 South View 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.

2 South View has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3EG: £295,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in DL2 3EG

On the street

Versus other South View homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 South View lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

Below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 10.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

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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.

£192k

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3 bed1 bath

£178k

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DL2 3SF

£199k

1 Chapel Terrace, Gainford

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3 bed

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1 East Farm Cottages, Cleatlam

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£169k

1 Church Cottages, Little Newsham

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£214k

1 Burton House Cottages, Staindrop

DL2 3NX

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1 Denton Hall Cottages, Denton

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1 Cock Lane, Piercebridge

DL2 3UW

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

106/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Spa Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 3EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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