What kind of home is 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA last sold for £99,950 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA is F with a score of 37 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (896 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0DA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA use?

The latest EPC at 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA 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 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA in?

1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

Is 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA show an average of 299 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

The closest primary school to 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA is St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School (406m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wyvern Academy (698m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA is Bates Avenue, 146m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Elvet Place, Darlington, DL3 0DA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

896 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 37

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Elvet Place

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

1 Elvet Place is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 896 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 83 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 23 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 48.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 15.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £99,950.

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
Bathrooms2

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

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.

1 Elvet Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Aug 2020

Current Certificate

Aug 2010

EPC Rating

F37

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 August 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elvet Place, Darlington, DL3 0DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Elvet Place 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

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£99,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 2020Most recent
£99,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0DA: £120,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in DL3 0DA

On the street

Versus other Elvet Place homes

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

EPC Rating for 1 Elvet Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,201

Street avg £1,473

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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.

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Crime

299/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bates Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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