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20 Amberley Grove, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GG

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Amberley Grove

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

20 Amberley Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington (DL3 0GG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Held since February 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 84% above the 2003 sale of £81,000. At 60 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 26 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Amberley Grove

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Feb 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Feb 2024from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromD64toC72
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

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

20 Amberley Grove has no planning applications on record.

2

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 Amberley Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£81,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2003Most recent

    £81,000

    +54.3%over 5 years

  2. 12 June 1997

    £52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0GG: £190,000 (2025–2022).

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.

20 Amberley Grove outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,350

Street avg £1,772

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Amberley Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£167k

1 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale

DL3 0GB

2 bed
£169k

1 Abercorn Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GF

2 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Bellburn Lane

DL3 0JR

2 bed
£200k

1 Agricola Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GE

2 bed
£174k

1 Barlby Drive

DL3 0QD

3 bed2 bath
£174k

1 Brinkburn Avenue

DL3 0JN

3 bed1 bath
£126k

1 Berwick Road

DL3 0JF

3 bed1 bath
£206k

1 Amberley Grove, Faverdale

DL3 0GG

3 bed2 bath
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for DL3 0GG

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Amberley Grove, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.