What kind of home is 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

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

What was the last sold price for 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD last sold for £185,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,650 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

Across 3 sales between September 1995 and September 2020, 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD rose from £79,650 to £185,000, a change of £105,350. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

The current EPC rating for 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0GD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD use?

The latest EPC at 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD in?

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

Is 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD in a safe area?

Police records around 3 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.

What schools are near 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

The closest primary school to 3 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.

What transport links are near 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Ainsley Grove, DL3 0GD is High Grange, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Ainsley Grove, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GD

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Ainsley Grove

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

3 Ainsley Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington (DL3 0GD). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 91 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 23.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 141.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £185,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

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

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ainsley Grove, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£185,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2020Most recent
£185,000
+152.6%over 22 years
23 January 1998
£73,250
-8.0%over 2 years
28 September 1995
£79,650

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0GD: £144,000 (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 3 Ainsley Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,033

Street avg £1,536

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly 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.

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1 Agricola Court, Faverdale

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1 Bodmin Grove

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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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