What kind of home is 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ?

53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ last change hands?

53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ last sold for £56,897 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £28,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 1996 and May 2023, 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ rose from £28,000 to £56,897, a change of £28,897. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ?

The current EPC rating for 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ?

53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 6QJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ use?

The latest EPC at 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ?

53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ 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 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ in?

53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ?

Police records around 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ 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.

What schools are near 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ?

The closest primary school to 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ is Reid Street Primary School (355m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ?

The closest bus stop to 53 Harrison Terrace, DL3 6QJ is Harrison Terrace, 102m away. The nearest rail option is North Road Rail Station, 614m away.

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53 Harrison Terrace, Darlington, DL3 6QJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Harrison Terrace

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

53 Harrison Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 100.4% above the 2023 sale of £56,897. Sold May 2023 for £56,897.

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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.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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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 53 Harrison Terrace, Darlington, DL3 6QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Harrison Terrace 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£56,897

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2023Most recent
£56,897
+67.3%over 21 years
14 November 2001
£34,000
+21.4%over 5 years
31 October 1996
£28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6QJ: £81,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DL3 6QJ

On the street

Versus other Harrison Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 53 Harrison Terrace stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£779

Street avg £808

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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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

0.1 km

Harrison Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Reid Street Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 6QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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