What kind of home is 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS?

20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS is a detached house.

What did 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS sell for?

20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS last sold for £116,491 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS?

The current EPC rating for 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in April 2011. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS?

20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,018 sq ft). That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0DS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS use?

The latest EPC at 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS?

20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS in?

20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

Is 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS 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 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS?

The closest primary school to 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS is Mount Pleasant Primary School (485m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wyvern Academy (783m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS?

The closest bus stop to 20 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS is Warwick Square, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Richmond Close, Darlington, DL3 0DS

Property type

Detached

Floor area

95 m²

1018 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 20 Richmond Close

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

20 Richmond Close is a detached house in Darlington (DL3 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1018 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 60.5% above the 2014 sale of £116,491. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 25.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 95 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 22 EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014.

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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.

20 Richmond Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2011

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Richmond Close, Darlington, DL3 0DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Richmond Close 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 20 Richmond Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£116,491

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 June 2014Most recent
£116,491

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0DS: £99,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in DL3 0DS

On the street

Versus other Richmond Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Richmond Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,231

Street avg £1,068

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 12 years

On par

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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.

£180k

1 Bellburn Lane

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1 Agricola Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GE

2 bed

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1 Barlby Drive

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1 Brinkburn Avenue

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3 bed1 bath

£206k

1 Amberley Grove, Faverdale

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3 bed2 bath

£169k

1 Abercorn Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GF

2 bed1 bath

£168k

1 Arras Close, Faverdale

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1 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale

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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

Warwick Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Mount Pleasant Primary School. 18 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 0DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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