Top Floor Flat, 16 Oakdene Avenue, Darlington, DL3 7HS
About Top Floor Flat
Top Floor Flat is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Energy performance
Top Floor Flat's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Top Floor Flat 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
Top Floor Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 7HS: £376,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DL3 7HS
Versus other Oakdene Avenue homes
Top Floor Flat is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 190 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 11.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 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
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







