4 Alverton Drive, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GA
About 4 Alverton Drive
4 Alverton Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington (DL3 0GA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 27.2% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
4 Alverton 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 2 October 2024
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
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Planning history
4 Alverton 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.
Sales history & valuation
4 Alverton Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 16 years.
£152,500
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
20 October 2013Most recent
£152,500
-7.6%over 7 years20 July 2006
£165,000
+22.2%over 2 years16 October 2003
£134,995
+88.4%over 6 years22 May 1997
£71,650
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0GA: £172,500 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in DL3 0GA
75 Alverton Drive, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GA
Sold Jun 2026
£87,00044 Alverton Drive, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GA
Sold Jan 2026
£172,50029 Alverton Drive, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GA
Sold Dec 2025
£190,50010 Alverton Drive, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GA
Sold Nov 2025
£188,0009 Alverton Drive, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GA
Sold Aug 2025
£145,000
Versus other Alverton Drive homes
4 Alverton Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,033
Street avg £1,793
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
299/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
High Grange — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
West Park Academy. 17 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
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







