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Orchard House, Denton, Darlington, DL2 3TY

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
169 m²
1819 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Orchard House

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

Orchard House is a detached house in Denton, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3TY). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in April 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £564,000 sits 204.9% above the 1997 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 52.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Orchard House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard House, Denton, Darlington, DL2 3TY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at Orchard House.

2 applications on record at Orchard House, Denton, Darlington, DL2 3TY

2decisions1extensions5documents3nearby
  1. May 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    Erection of two storey extension to link dwelling to existing detached garage

    Reference
    03/00399/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Orchard House's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£564,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 April 1997Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3TY: £360,000 (2022–2007).

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Everything you need to know about Orchard House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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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

0.4 km

New Lane — bus stop.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 3TY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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