8 Selaby Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3ES
About 8 Selaby Court
8 Selaby Court is a semi-detached house in Gainford, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3ES). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Planning history
8 Selaby Court has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 8 Selaby Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3ES
- Mar 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed extension to the side and rear of the property, and extension to the hardstanding driveway.
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/25/00044/FPA
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Sales history & valuation
8 Selaby Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 3 sales in DL2 3ES: £40,000 (2021–1996).
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Versus other Selaby Court homes
Floor Area for 8 Selaby Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







