What kind of home is 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX?

3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX is a mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX sell for?

3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX last sold for £34,000 in September 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £22,250 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and September 2002, 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX rose from £22,250 to £34,000, a change of £11,750. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX?

3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 6QX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX use?

The latest EPC at 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX?

3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX 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 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX in?

3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX?

Police records around 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX 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 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX?

The closest primary school to 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX is Reid Street Primary School (402m), one of 24 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 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Chandos Street, DL3 6QX is Fairfield Street, 117m away. The nearest rail option is North Road Rail Station, 447m away.

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3 Chandos Street, Darlington, DL3 6QX

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Chandos Street

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

3 Chandos Street is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6QX). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since September 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 232.4% above the 2002 sale of £34,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 16.4% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).

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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

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chandos Street, Darlington, DL3 6QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chandos 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.

3 Chandos Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£34,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2002Most recent
£34,000
+52.8%over 4 years
31 October 1997
£22,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6QX: £75,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DL3 6QX

On the street

Versus other Chandos Street homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Chandos Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£654

Street avg £868

Below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly 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

0.1 km

Fairfield Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Reid Street Primary School. 33 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 6QX 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 6QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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