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Get started3 Dovecote Street is a mid-terrace house in Staindrop, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3NA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
3 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.
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.
3 Dovecote Street is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3NA: £190,000 (2022–2015).
6 Dovecote Street Staindrop Darlington
Sold May 2022
The Old Pottery Dovecote Street Staindrop Darlington
Sold Aug 2021
10 Dovecote Street Staindrop Darlington
Sold Dec 2019
5 Dovecote Street Staindrop Darlington
Sold Jun 2015
7 Dovecote Street Staindrop Darlington
Sold Aug 1999
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB