What kind of home is 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY is a mid-terrace house.

What did 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY sell for?

25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY last sold for £87,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £45,000 in June 2023, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2023 and September 2025, 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY rose from £45,000 to £87,000, a change of £42,000. That works out to roughly +34.8% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

The current EPC rating for 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY use?

The latest EPC at 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY 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 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY in?

25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

Police records around 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY show an average of 299 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

The closest primary school to 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY is Corporation Road Community Primary School (266m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College (664m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

The closest bus stop to 25 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY is Barningham Street, 89m away. The nearest rail option is North Road Rail Station, 666m away.

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25 Chelmsford Street, Darlington, DL3 6AY

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 25 Chelmsford Street

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

25 Chelmsford Street is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £87,000 — fresh data. Across 2023–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 34.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 33.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 87.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 June 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Chelmsford Street, Darlington, DL3 6AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Chelmsford Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

19 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.

25 Chelmsford Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 34.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£87,000

Growth on file: 34.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

3 September 2025Most recent
£87,000
+93.3%over 2 years
19 June 2023
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6AY: £48,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in DL3 6AY

On the street

Versus other Chelmsford Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 25 Chelmsford Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,299

Street avg £838

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

299/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barningham Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Corporation Road Community Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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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 6AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 6AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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