What kind of home is 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES?

1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES?

1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES last sold for £40,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £48,000 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES?

Across 3 sales between August 1996 and January 2021, 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES fell from £48,000 to £40,000, a change of £8,000. That works out to roughly -0.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES?

The current EPC rating for 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES?

1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL2 3ES. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES use?

The latest EPC at 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES?

1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES in?

1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES sits in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district.

Is 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES?

The closest primary school to 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES is Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool (237m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES?

The closest bus stop to 1 Selaby Court, DL2 3ES is Spa Road, 106m away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Selaby Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3ES

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Selaby Court

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

1 Selaby Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3ES). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 280% above the 2021 sale of £40,000. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £40,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

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 gardenYes
ParkingOff street
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Selaby Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Selaby Court 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.

1 Selaby Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£40,000

Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2021Most recent
£40,000
+17.6%over 14 years
24 March 2006
£34,000
-29.2%over 9 years
26 August 1996
£48,000

On the street

Versus other Selaby Court homes

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

1 Selaby Court is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 69 (C)

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 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.

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL2 3ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 3ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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