What type of property is 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW?

74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW is a mid-terrace house.

When did 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW last change hands?

74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW last sold for £118,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £55,000 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW changed over time?

Across 5 sales between September 1999 and September 2020, 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW rose from £55,000 to £118,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW?

The current EPC rating for 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW?

74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW heated?

The latest EPC at 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW?

74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW is in council tax band C.

Where is 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW located?

74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

Is 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW in a safe area?

Police records around 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW 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 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW?

The closest primary school to 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW is Harrowgate Hill Primary School (309m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longfield Academy (154m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW?

The closest bus stop to 74a, Crosby Street, DL3 0HW is Longfield Academy, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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74a, Crosby Street, Darlington, DL3 0HW

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 74a

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

74a is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 0HW). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Last sale on file: £118,000 in September 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 18.6% above the 2020 sale price.

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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)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromB83toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 74a, Crosby Street, Darlington, DL3 0HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

74a 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.

74a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£118,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2020Most recent
£118,000
+18.0%over 8 years
13 October 2011
£100,000
-35.5%over 4 years
18 September 2007
£155,000
+82.4%over 8 months
31 January 2007
£85,000
+54.5%over 7 years
29 September 1999
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0HW: £179,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in DL3 0HW

On the street

Versus other Crosby Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 74a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,255

Street avg £1,141

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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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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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

Longfield Academy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Longfield Academy. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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