31a, Auckland Oval, Darlington, DL3 0LJ
About 31a
31a is a detached house in Darlington (DL3 0LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 597 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 55 m² this is the 8th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–107 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 47). The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 42 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
31a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
31a 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.
Sales history & valuation
31a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Auckland Oval homes
On epc rating, 31a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Auckland Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







