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4 Oakdene Avenue, Darlington, DL3 7HS

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
167 m²
1798 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 31
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 4 Oakdene Avenue

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

4 Oakdene Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump.

Last sale on file: £319,000 in September 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 49.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Oakdene Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F31
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Oakdene Avenue, Darlington, DL3 7HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Oakdene Avenue has no planning applications on record.

4

But the area is active

4 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£319,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 September 2022Most recent

    £319,000

    +38.7%over 4 years
  2. 7 June 2018

    £230,000

    -16.4%over 10 years
  3. 6 April 2008

    £275,000

    +16.0%over 3 years
  4. 25 August 2004

    £237,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 7HS: £376,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Oakdene Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Oakdene Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,910

Street avg £1,557

Above

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 191 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 11.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Oakdene Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL3 7HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL3 7HS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 7HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Oakdene Avenue, Darlington, DL3 7HS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.