What kind of home is 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG?

30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG is a detached house.

When did 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG last change hands?

30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG last sold for £192,000 in April 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £81,500 in August 1999, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1999 and April 2018, 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG rose from £81,500 to £192,000, a change of £110,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG have?

The current EPC rating for 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG?

30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0EG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG use?

The latest EPC at 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG?

30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG in?

30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG sits in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

Is 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG in a safe area?

Police records around 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG 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 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG?

The closest primary school to 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG is West Park Academy (558m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longfield Academy (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG?

The closest bus stop to 30 Charnwood Drive, DL3 0EG is High Grange, 190m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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30 Charnwood Drive, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0EG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Charnwood Drive

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

30 Charnwood Drive is a detached house in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington (DL3 0EG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 91 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 18 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 is 17.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 41.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (April 2018).

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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.

30 Charnwood Drive 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 17 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Charnwood Drive, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Charnwood Drive 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£192,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

26 April 2018Most recent
£192,000
+135.6%over 18 years
8 August 1999
£81,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0EG: £190,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DL3 0EG

On the street

Versus other Charnwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 30 Charnwood Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,110

Street avg £1,829

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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.

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

0.2 km

High Grange — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

West Park Academy. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0EG

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FAQ

Common questions

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