6 Bowen Road, Darlington, DL3 0TH

6 Bowen Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL3 0TH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a G (score 12), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 12.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (November 2014).