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46 Princess Road, Darlington, DL3 0AY

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 46 Princess Road

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

46 Princess Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £195,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 23.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 62.7% 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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromD55toE46
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Oct 2024from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE46toD60
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowFreeholdEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 46 Princess Road, Darlington, DL3 0AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

46 Princess Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 46 Princess Road, Darlington, DL3 0AY

1decisions1extensions2nearby
  1. Aug 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of a conservatory to rear of dwelling house

    Extension
    Reference
    04/00828/FUL
    Full record in report

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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.

Latest sale on 46 Princess Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£195,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 January 2025Most recent

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0AY: £147,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Princess Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

46 Princess Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,746

Street avg £1,890

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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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
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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£206k

1 Amberley Grove, Faverdale

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£174k

1 Barlby Drive

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£174k

1 Brinkburn Avenue

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£240k

1 Bluebell Close

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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

Alwyn Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Longfield Academy. 13 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 0AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL3 0AY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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

Common questions

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