Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£131,000
Newest record on this page: September 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£131,000
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The estimate for 3 Larchfield House is modelled from its 29 m² EPC floor area, the absence of a recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in DL3 7RG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
29 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2019
Sales of this home
No sale recorded since 1995
Recent sales in DL3 7RG
1 sale, median £990,000 (2024–2024)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
3 Larchfield House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
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 1 sales in DL3 7RG: £990,000 (2024–2024).
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3 Larchfield House is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 29 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 29 m² it's 29.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (41 m² median across 19 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 March 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
3 Larchfield House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
3 Larchfield House is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
29 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Crime
299/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Larchfield House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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