What type of property is 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD last change hands?

20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD last sold for £51,000 in June 2000, around 26 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,950 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and June 2000, 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD rose from £46,950 to £51,000, a change of £4,050. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

The current EPC rating for 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0GD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD 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 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD located?

20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD sits in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

Police records around 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD 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 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

The closest primary school to 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD is West Park Academy (405m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wyvern Academy (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

The closest bus stop to 20 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD is High Grange, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Ainsley Grove, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Ainsley Grove

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

20 Ainsley Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington (DL3 0GD). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 194.1% above the 2000 sale of £51,000. At 58 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

20 Ainsley Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Ainsley Grove, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Ainsley Grove 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.

20 Ainsley Grove's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£51,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

8 June 2000Most recent
£51,000
+10.9%over 2 years
29 September 1997
£46,000
-2.0%over 2 years
21 August 1995
£46,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0GD: £150,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in DL3 0GD

On the street

Versus other Ainsley Grove homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 20 Ainsley Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£879

Street avg £1,613

Below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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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1 Bellburn Lane

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1 Agricola Court, Faverdale

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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

High Grange — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

West Park Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0GD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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