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Garden House, Harewood Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7HX

3 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Garden House

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

Garden House is a three-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL3 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 19.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 87.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. At 141 m² it's 29.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (199 m² median across 9 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
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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.

Garden House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Garden House, Harewood Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Garden House has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

5 applications on record at Garden House, Harewood Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7HX

5decisions2extensions13documents4nearby
Flagged:Conservation area
  1. Apr 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey extension to the rear

    Reference
    03/00035/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 13 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Garden House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£328,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2013Most recent

    £328,000

    +36.1%over 9 years
  2. 20 October 2003

    £241,000

    +109.6%over 1 year
  3. 5 June 2002

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 7HX: £330,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Harewood Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Garden House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,326

Street avg £1,432

Strongly above

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 171 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Garden House

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

Blackwell Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Polam Hall School. 24 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 7HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL3 7HX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 7HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 Garden House, Harewood Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7HX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.