What kind of home is 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY last change hands?

32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY last sold for £107,000 in March 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £37,500 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2001 and March 2026, 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY rose from £37,500 to £107,000, a change of £69,500. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

The current EPC rating for 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 6AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY use?

The latest EPC at 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

32 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 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY in?

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

What is crime like near 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

Police records around 32 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 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

The closest primary school to 32 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 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY?

The closest bus stop to 32 Chelmsford Street, DL3 6AY is Barningham Street, 89m away. The nearest rail option is North Road Rail Station, 666m away.

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32 Chelmsford Street, Darlington, DL3 6AY

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 32 Chelmsford Street

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

32 Chelmsford Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £107,000 — fresh data. Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 71.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 October 2028

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Chelmsford Street, Darlington, DL3 6AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 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.

Latest sale on 32 Chelmsford Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£107,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

16 March 2026Most recent
£107,000
+12.0%over 20 years
16 August 2005
£95,500
+154.7%over 4 years
2 August 2001
£37,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6AY: £47,500 (2025–2020).

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.

Years Held for 32 Chelmsford Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,163

Street avg £845

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Comparables

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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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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

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