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53 Alwyn Road, Darlington, DL3 0AH

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 Alwyn Road

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

53 Alwyn Road is a semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 53.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 is 24.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. At 58 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 24 EPCs).

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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached BungalowEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Alwyn Road, Darlington, DL3 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Alwyn Road has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

53 Alwyn Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 53.1% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£124,000

Growth on file: 53.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 January 2016Most recent

    £124,000

    +53.1%over 7 months

  2. 14 June 2015

    £81,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0AH: £140,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Alwyn Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 53 Alwyn Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,138

Street avg £1,515

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Alwyn Road

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

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£150k

1 Alwyn Road

DL3 0AJ

£149k

1 Bates Avenue

DL3 0TL

£167k

1 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale

DL3 0GB

2 bed
£168k

1 Arras Close, Faverdale

DL3 0UZ

£169k

1 Abercorn Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GF

2 bed1 bath
£138k

1 Borrowdale Mills, Whessoe Road

DL3 0PR

£174k

1 Barlby Drive

DL3 0QD

3 bed2 bath
£174k

1 Brinkburn Avenue

DL3 0JN

3 bed1 bath
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

Ashleigh House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Longfield Academy. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 DL3 0AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL3 0AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 53 Alwyn Road, Darlington, DL3 0AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.