101a, Stanhope Road South, Darlington, DL3 7SF

101a is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 7SF). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 46.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £285,500 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.