32 Oakdene Avenue, Darlington, DL3 7HS
About 32 Oakdene Avenue
32 Oakdene Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL3 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 620 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 58 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (58–384 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 22 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (187 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £207,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 174.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
32 Oakdene Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2019
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
32 Oakdene Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
32 Oakdene Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 23 years.
£207,500
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2023Most recent
£207,500
+47.2%over 5 years7 September 2017
£141,000
+139.0%over 16 years11 July 2001
£59,000
+66.2%over 1 year28 February 2000
£35,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 7HS: £376,000 (2025–2022).
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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
Beechwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







