1 Brinkburn Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0JN
About 1 Brinkburn Avenue
1 Brinkburn Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0JN). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 14.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 36.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £152,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1 Brinkburn Avenue has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Brinkburn Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0JN
- May 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Extension of a first floor side extension
- Reference
- 05/00272/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
1 Brinkburn Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 17 years.
£152,000
Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2022Most recent
£152,000
+26.7%over 13 years2 October 2008
£120,000
-17.2%over 2 years27 January 2006
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0JN: £163,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DL3 0JN
20 Brinkburn Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0JN
Sold Oct 2025
£157,00035 Brinkburn Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0JN
Sold Oct 2025
£184,00038 Brinkburn Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0JN
Sold Aug 2025
£197,0008 Brinkburn Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0JN
Sold Dec 2024
£120,0004 Brinkburn Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0JN
Sold Nov 2024
£163,000
Versus other Brinkburn Avenue homes
Price per m² for 1 Brinkburn Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,949
Street avg £1,650
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Wayland Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Reid Street Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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