What type of property is 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

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

What did 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB sell for?

4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB last sold for £225,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £73,650 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1997 and May 2022, 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB rose from £73,650 to £225,000, a change of £151,350. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0GB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB located?

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

Is 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB 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 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

The closest primary school to 4 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 is the nearest station to 4 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GB

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Abbotsfield Way

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

4 Abbotsfield Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington (DL3 0GB). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 105.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £225,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Dec 2021

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2024from Jan 2024

EPC improved fromD67toC70

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Abbotsfield Way 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.

4 Abbotsfield Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£225,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

19 May 2022Most recent
£225,000
+21.6%over 17 years
21 March 2005
£185,000
+151.2%over 7 years
29 April 1997
£73,650

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0GB: £155,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DL3 0GB

On the street

Versus other Abbotsfield Way homes

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

4 Abbotsfield Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,528

Street avg £1,907

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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.

£206k

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1 Bodmin Grove

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£200k

1 Agricola Court, Faverdale

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2 bed

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

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

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

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

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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