What type of property is 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB sell for?

51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB last sold for £152,500 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,500 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

Across 3 sales between October 1996 and March 2025, 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB rose from £50,500 to £152,500, a change of £102,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

The current EPC rating for 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0GB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB heated?

The latest EPC at 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB 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 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB located?

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

How safe is the area around 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

Police records around 51 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 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

The closest primary school to 51 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 51 Abbotsfield Way, DL3 0GB?

The closest bus stop to 51 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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51 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GB

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 51 Abbotsfield Way

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

51 Abbotsfield Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington (DL3 0GB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £152,500 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 13.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 61.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Jul 2014

Low Energy Lighting

17%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 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.

51 Abbotsfield Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£152,500

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2025Most recent
£152,500
+112.6%over 16 years
5 October 2008
£71,724
+42.0%over 11 years
10 October 1996
£50,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0GB: £178,500 (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.

51 Abbotsfield Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,033

Street avg £1,920

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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.

£169k

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1 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale

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1 Agricola Court, Faverdale

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2 bed

£174k

1 Barlby Drive

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3 bed2 bath

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Amberley Grove, Faverdale

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3 bed2 bath

£126k

1 Berwick Road

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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

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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