What type of property is 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG?

12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG last change hands?

12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG last sold for £155,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £51,995 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG changed over time?

Across 6 sales between November 1996 and August 2024, 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG rose from £51,995 to £155,000, a change of £103,005. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG?

The current EPC rating for 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG?

12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0GG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG?

12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG 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 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG located?

12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG sits in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG?

Police records around 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG 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 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG?

The closest primary school to 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG is West Park Academy (344m), 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 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG?

The closest bus stop to 12 Amberley Grove, DL3 0GG is John Fowler Way, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Amberley Grove, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GG

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 12 Amberley Grove

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

12 Amberley Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington (DL3 0GG). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 146.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £155,000 in August 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Mar 2010

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%58%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Amberley Grove, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Amberley 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.

12 Amberley Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£159,000

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

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Last sold (2024)

£155,000

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

Sales timeline

29 August 2024Most recent
£155,000
+11.3%over 1 year
29 March 2023
£139,280
+6.3%over 14 years
8 April 2008
£131,000
+8.3%over 1 year
20 August 2006
£121,000
+101.7%over 4 years
23 May 2002
£59,999
+15.4%over 5 years
29 November 1996
£51,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0GG: £190,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DL3 0GG

On the street

Versus other Amberley Grove homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Amberley Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,719

Street avg £1,719

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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 Agricola Court, Faverdale

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£174k

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1 Amberley Grove, 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

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 0GG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0GG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

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70 dB

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Common questions

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