What kind of home is 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH?

4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH last change hands?

4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH last sold for £130,000 in June 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,000 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH?

Across 3 sales between July 1995 and June 2005, 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH rose from £40,000 to £130,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +12.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH?

4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,248 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0TH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH use?

The latest EPC at 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH?

4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH in?

4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH?

Police records around 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH 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.

What schools are near 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH?

The closest primary school to 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH is Holy Family Catholic Primary School (567m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wyvern Academy (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bowen Road, DL3 0TH is Sandriggs, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Bowen Road, Darlington, DL3 0TH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

116 m²

1248 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Bowen Road

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

4 Bowen Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0TH). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1248 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in June 2005. At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 16.2% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

4 Bowen Road'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 12 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bowen Road, Darlington, DL3 0TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bowen Road 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£130,000

Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

15 June 2005Most recent
£130,000
+51.2%over 1 year
3 July 2003
£86,000
+115.0%over 7 years
20 July 1995
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0TH: £145,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DL3 0TH

On the street

Versus other Bowen Road homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 Bowen Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,121

Street avg £1,559

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

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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 Bellburn Lane

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1 Agricola Court, 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

Sandriggs — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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