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Get started3 West View is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Darlington HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 101.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £330,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Sept 2023
Latest sale on 3 West View was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 12 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 12 years.
3 West View outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,683
Street avg £1,328
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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16 December 2022Most recent
£330,000
+22.2%over 3 years28 August 2019
£270,000
+3.8%over 2 years10 April 2017
£260,000
+19.5%over 3 years27 January 2014
£217,500
+22.9%over 3 years5 November 2010
£177,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3EQ: £246,500 (2021–2016).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
DL2 3SL
Spa Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB
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