2 Dovecote Street, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3NA
About 2 Dovecote Street
2 Dovecote Street is a mid-terrace house in Staindrop, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3NA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
At 71 m² it's 25.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 6 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Dovecote Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
2 Dovecote Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£125,000
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 5 sales in DL2 3NA: £190,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in DL2 3NA
6 Dovecote Street, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3NA
Sold May 2022
£192,500The Old Pottery, Dovecote Street, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3NA
Sold Aug 2021
£220,00010 Dovecote Street, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3NA
Sold Dec 2019
£175,1215 Dovecote Street, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3NA
Sold Jun 2015
£90,0007 Dovecote Street, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3NA
Sold Aug 1999
£48,000
Versus other Dovecote Street homes
2 Dovecote Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 84 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 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
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







