1 Damson Court, Orchard Road, Darlington, DL3 6JA
About 1 Damson Court
1 Damson Court is a two-bedroom property in Darlington (DL3 6JA). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 508 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (61 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 73.8% above the 2005 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 92.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Damson Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Damson Court 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
1 Damson Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 February 2005Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6JA: £35,000 (2006–1998).
Versus other Damson Court homes
EPC Rating for 1 Damson Court lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Orchard Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Reid Street Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







