Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£404,000
Newest record on this page: May 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£404,000
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The estimate for 9 South View is modelled from its 278 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in DL2 3EG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
278 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2020
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2020
Recent sales in DL2 3EG
5 sales, median £265,000 (2026–2016)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Latest sale on 9 South View was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
2 December 2020Most recent
£340,000
+25.9%over 11 years30 June 2009
£270,000
-21.7%over 2 years13 July 2006
£345,000
+197.4%over 5 years20 December 2000
£116,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3EG: £265,000 (2026–2016).
13 South View, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3EG
Sold May 2026
5 South View, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3EG
Sold Mar 2025
12 South View, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3EG
Sold May 2022
14 South View, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3EG
Sold Dec 2016
7 South View, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3EG
Sold Nov 2009
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9 South View is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 278 m² (around 2992 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 278 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £340,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 is 18.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 38.6% below the postcode norm.
9 South View's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 August 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
9 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.
9 South View is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,223
Street avg £2,026
Floor Area
278 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
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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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB
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