What kind of home is 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB last sold for £150,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,650 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1995 and August 2020, 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB rose from £58,650 to £150,000, a change of £91,350. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

The current EPC rating for 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0GB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB use?

The latest EPC at 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in July 2011 under ref. 11/00288/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB in?

23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB sits in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

Police records around 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB show an average of 299 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

The closest primary school to 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB is West Park Academy (286m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wyvern Academy (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

The closest bus stop to 23 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB is John Fowler Way, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GB

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Abbotsfield Way

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

23 Abbotsfield Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington (DL3 0GB). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 18.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 70.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2020 for £150,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 November 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromC71toD64

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

70%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 23 Abbotsfield Way.

1 application on record at 23 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GB

1decisions1extensions10documents2nearby

Jul 2011
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey extension to side
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
11/00288/FUL
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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 1995.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£150,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

6 August 2020Most recent
£150,000
+42.9%over 16 years
7 August 2003
£104,995
+79.0%over 7 years
8 December 1995
£58,650

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0GB: £160,000 (2025–2025).

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Versus other Abbotsfield Way homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,113

Street avg £1,939

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Area

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Crime

299/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

John Fowler Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

West Park Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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