What type of property is 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ?

79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ?

79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ last sold for £89,950 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £31,500 in January 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between January 2001 and April 2025, 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ rose from £31,500 to £89,950, a change of £58,450. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ?

The current EPC rating for 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ?

79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 6EZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ heated?

The latest EPC at 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ?

79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ 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.

Where is 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ located?

79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ?

Police records around 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (373% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ?

The closest primary school to 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ is Reid Street Primary School (76m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College (871m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ?

The closest bus stop to 79 Craig Street, DL3 6EZ is Newfoundland Street, 181m away. The nearest rail option is North Road Rail Station, 717m away.

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79 Craig Street, Darlington, DL3 6EZ

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 79 Craig Street

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

79 Craig Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £89,950. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 is 17.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 41% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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(1 of 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from May 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Craig Street, Darlington, DL3 6EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Craig 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.

79 Craig Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£89,950

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2025Most recent
£89,950
+53.8%over 4 years
13 November 2020
£58,500
-25.9%over 13 years
8 December 2006
£79,000
+9.8%over 2 years
29 June 2004
£71,950
+128.4%over 3 years
19 January 2001
£31,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6EZ: £80,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in DL3 6EZ

On the street

Versus other Craig Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

79 Craig Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,267

Street avg £971

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Newfoundland Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Reid Street Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL3 6EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 6EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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