5 Brinkburn Road, Darlington, DL3 6DR
About 5 Brinkburn Road
5 Brinkburn Road is an end-of-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6DR). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 123.3% above the 2018 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 43.1% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £60,000 in July 2018.
Energy performance
5 Brinkburn Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Brinkburn Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Brinkburn Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£60,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 July 2018Most recent
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6DR: £47,500 (2025–2002).
Versus other Brinkburn Road homes
EPC Rating for 5 Brinkburn Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fairfield Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Reid Street Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







