What kind of home is 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ?

5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ?

5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ last sold for £120,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,500 in October 2003, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ?

Across 2 sales between October 2003 and September 2017, 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ rose from £80,500 to £120,000, a change of £39,500. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ?

5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ have?

5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in July 2020 under ref. 20/00496/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ?

5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ 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 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ in?

5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

Is 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ 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 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ is Harrowgate Hill Primary School (552m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longfield Academy (450m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Lynne Close, DL3 0AQ is Melrose Avenue, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Lynne Close, Darlington, DL3 0AQ

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Lynne Close

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

5 Lynne Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017. Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 32.5% above the 2017 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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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 2)

Aug 2017

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2017from Aug 2015

EPC improved fromE45toD64

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

17%38%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lynne Close, Darlington, DL3 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Lynne Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Lynne Close, Darlington, DL3 0AQ

1decisions1extensions7documents2nearby

Jul 2020
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey extension to the side elevation
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
20/00496/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.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£120,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2017Most recent
£120,000
+49.1%over 13 years
31 October 2003
£80,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0AQ: £140,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in DL3 0AQ

On the street

Versus other Lynne Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Lynne Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,463

Street avg £1,632

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

0.5 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 0AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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