What kind of home is 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW?

18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW is a detached house.

When did 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW last change hands?

18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW last sold for £64,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW?

18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW use?

The latest EPC at 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW?

18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW in?

18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW?

Police records around 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW 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 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW?

The closest primary school to 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW is St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School (398m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wyvern Academy (776m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW?

The closest bus stop to 18 Cottingham Court, DL3 0BW is Stooperdale Avenue, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Cottingham Court, Darlington, DL3 0BW

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Cottingham Court

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

18 Cottingham Court is a detached house in Darlington (DL3 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 61 m² this is the 15th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 27 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 81.3% above the 2022 sale of £64,000. Last sale on file: £64,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Apr 2014

Low Energy Lighting

17%60%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Cottingham Court, Darlington, DL3 0BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Cottingham Court has no planning applications on record.

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£64,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 July 2022Most recent
£64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0BW: £117,500 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in DL3 0BW

On the street

Versus other Cottingham Court homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Cottingham Court lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£116k

1 Brougham Street

DL3 0ND

£120k

1 Botham Grove

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£110k

1 Appleton Close, Westmoreland Street

DL3 0PB

£124k

1 Berrybank Crest

DL3 0BJ

£125k

1 Bowen Road

DL3 0TH

£126k

1 Berwick Road

DL3 0JF

3 bed1 bath

£104k

1 Aquinas Court

DL3 0YG

1 bed1 bath

£138k

1 Borrowdale Mills, Whessoe Road

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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

0.2 km

Stooperdale Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0BW

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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FAQ

Common questions

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