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5 East Side Cottage, Summerhouse Back Lane, Summerhouse, Darlington, DL2 3UR

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band D
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Overview

About 5 East Side Cottage

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

5 East Side Cottage is a semi-detached house in Summerhouse, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3UR). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 15.7% above the 2015 sale price.

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  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2025

Current Certificate
Feb 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 February 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 East Side Cottage, Summerhouse Back Lane, Summerhouse, Darlington, DL2 3UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 East Side Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

2 applications on record at 5 East Side Cottage, Summerhouse Back Lane, Summerhouse, Darlington, DL2 3UR

2decisions2extensions34documents3nearby
Flagged:Listed building
  1. Apr 2014
    ExtensionHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Listed Building Consent for the erection of a single storey rear extension and canopy, attached garage, projecting external chimney breast to north gable and internal alterations (as amended by plans received 8 March 2014)

    Listed
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    13/01047/LBC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.
Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2015Most recent

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3UR: £220,000 (2024–2015).

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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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1 East Side Cottage, Summerhouse Back Lane, Summerhouse

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£264k

1 Davisons Court, Gainford

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£250k

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1 Cliffe Cottages, Piercebridge

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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

106/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Raby Hunt Inn — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 3UR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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