What type of property is 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB?

10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB last change hands?

10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB last sold for £69,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,500 in November 2002, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2002 and November 2024, 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB rose from £42,500 to £69,000, a change of £26,500. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB?

10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB?

10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB 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 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB located?

10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB?

Police records around 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB 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 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB?

The closest primary school to 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB is Reid Street Primary School (136m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College (936m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB?

The closest bus stop to 10 Columbia Street, DL3 6HB is Newfoundland Street, 105m away. The nearest rail option is North Road Rail Station, 726m away.

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10 Columbia Street, Darlington, DL3 6HB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Columbia Street

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

10 Columbia Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6HB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 66.7% above the 2024 sale of £69,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £69,000.

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.

10 Columbia Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Jan 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

28%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Columbia Street, Darlington, DL3 6HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Columbia 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.

10 Columbia Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£69,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

8 November 2024Most recent
£69,000
+62.4%over 22 years
1 November 2002
£42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6HB: £89,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DL3 6HB

On the street

Versus other Columbia Street homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 10 Columbia Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£986

Street avg £950

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Newfoundland Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Reid Street Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 6HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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