What type of property is 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN?

38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN?

38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN last sold for £108,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN?

The current EPC rating for 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN?

38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0AN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN?

38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN?

38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN 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.

Where is 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN located?

38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN?

Police records around 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN 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.

Which schools serve 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN?

The closest primary school to 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN is Harrowgate Hill Primary School (606m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longfield Academy (566m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN?

The closest bus stop to 38 Marina Road, DL3 0AN is Ashleigh House, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Marina Road, Darlington, DL3 0AN

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Marina Road

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

38 Marina Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0AN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 56.5% above the 2019 sale of £108,000. Sold March 2019 for £108,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Summer houseYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from Sept 2009

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Jun 2018from May 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

36%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Marina Road, Darlington, DL3 0AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 38 Marina Road, Darlington, DL3 0AN

1decisions7documents2nearby

Oct 2010
MixedFull
Outcome in report
Demolition of detached garage and erection of summerhouse to rear garden
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
10/00581/FUL
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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.

38 Marina Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£108,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 March 2019Most recent
£108,000

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

Nearby sales in DL3 0AN

On the street

Versus other Marina Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 38 Marina Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,317

Street avg £1,411

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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

0.6 km

Longfield Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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