7 Elvet Place, Darlington, DL3 0DA
About 7 Elvet Place
7 Elvet Place is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 36.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 27.1% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Energy performance
7 Elvet Place's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
7 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.
Sales history & valuation
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 3 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
5 March 2014Most recent
£85,000
+6.3%over 3 years19 October 2010
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0DA: £120,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in DL3 0DA
Versus other Elvet Place homes
On price per m², 7 Elvet Place runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,104
Street avg £1,444
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







