What type of property is 21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS?

21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS?

21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS?

21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS located?

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

What is crime like near 21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS?

Police records around 21 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.

Which schools serve 21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS?

The closest primary school to 21 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 transport links are near 21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS?

The closest bus stop to 21 Richmond Close, DL3 0DS is Warwick Square, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Richmond Close, Darlington, DL3 0DS

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 21 Richmond Close

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

21 Richmond Close is a semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jul 2015

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2011from Mar 2011

Hot Water

AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jul 2015from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromB84toC74

Heating System

Heat PumpGas Boiler

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Richmond Close, Darlington, DL3 0DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 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.

21 Richmond Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

21 Richmond Close is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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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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3 bed1 bath

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£124k

1 Berrybank Crest

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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

FAQ

Common questions

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