What kind of home is 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD?

23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD sell for?

23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD last sold for £138,000 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,750 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and February 2016, 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD rose from £46,750 to £138,000, a change of £91,250. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD?

The current EPC rating for 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD?

23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0AD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD use?

The latest EPC at 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD?

23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD in?

23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

Is 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (373% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD?

The closest primary school to 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD is Harrowgate Hill Primary School (507m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longfield Academy (367m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD?

The closest bus stop to 23 Kirkfield Road, DL3 0AD is Melrose Avenue, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Kirkfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0AD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Kirkfield Road

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

23 Kirkfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 23.2% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 07 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Kirkfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Kirkfield Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£138,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2016Most recent
£138,000
+195.2%over 19 years
31 January 1997
£46,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0AD: £160,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DL3 0AD

On the street

Versus other Kirkfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 23 Kirkfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,605

Street avg £1,747

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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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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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Melrose Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Longfield Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL3 0AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

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FAQ

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