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5 Marina Road, Darlington, DL3 0AL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
91 m²
976 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Marina Road

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

5 Marina Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 976 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 10.8% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Marina Road

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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.

5 Marina Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once 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 5 Marina Road, Darlington, DL3 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Marina 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.

5 Marina Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.8% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£119,995

Growth on file: 18.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2006Most recent

    £119,995

    +228.8%over 6 years

  2. 17 January 2000

    £36,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0AL: £136,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Marina Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Marina Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,323

Street avg £1,155

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Marina Road

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

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.
£167k

1 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale

DL3 0GB

2 bed
£169k

1 Abercorn Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GF

2 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Bellburn Lane

DL3 0JR

2 bed
£200k

1 Agricola Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GE

2 bed
£126k

1 Berwick Road

DL3 0JF

3 bed1 bath
£104k

1 Aquinas Court

DL3 0YG

1 bed1 bath
£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

Melrose Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Harrowgate Hill Primary School. 17 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 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL3 0AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 5 Marina Road, Darlington, DL3 0AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.