What type of property is 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA last sold for £134,995 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,950 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

Across 3 sales between May 2004 and November 2022, 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA rose from £79,950 to £134,995, a change of £55,045. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0DA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

26 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.

Where is 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA located?

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

How safe is the area around 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

Police records around 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA 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 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

The closest primary school to 26 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.

What transport links are near 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA?

The closest bus stop to 26 Elvet Place, DL3 0DA is Bates Avenue, 146m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Elvet Place, Darlington, DL3 0DA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Elvet Place

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

26 Elvet Place is a semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 23.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £134,995 in November 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.

26 Elvet Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Elvet Place, Darlington, DL3 0DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 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.

Latest sale on 26 Elvet Place was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£134,995

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

23 November 2022Most recent
£134,995
-3.6%
18 November 2022
£140,000
+75.1%over 18 years
6 May 2004
£79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0DA: £107,500 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in DL3 0DA

On the street

Versus other Elvet Place homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 26 Elvet Place stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,687

Street avg £1,327

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 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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1 Berwick Road

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1 Bowen 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

0.1 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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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 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

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65 dB

70 dB

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