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21 Bates Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0TL

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Bates Avenue

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

21 Bates Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0TL). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in August 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has solid (non-cavity) walls, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Bates Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Bates Avenue has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

Latest sale on 21 Bates Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£190,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2023Most recent

    £190,000

    +47.3%over 15 years

  2. 5 December 2007

    £129,000

    +12.2%over 7 months

  3. 13 May 2007

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0TL: £132,500 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bates Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Bates Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,597

Street avg £1,405

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Bates Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£240k

1 Bluebell Close

DL3 0YU

4 bed3 bath
£258k

1 Aldgrove Way

DL3 0GR

4 bed2 bath
£261k

1 Bodmin Grove

DL3 0ZP

4 bed2 bath
£206k

1 Amberley Grove, Faverdale

DL3 0GG

3 bed2 bath
£174k

1 Barlby Drive

DL3 0QD

3 bed2 bath
£174k

1 Brinkburn Avenue

DL3 0JN

3 bed1 bath
£126k

1 Berwick Road

DL3 0JF

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Agricola Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GE

2 bed
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

0.0 km

Sandriggs — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Bates Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0TL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.