18 Fife Road, Darlington, DL3 7SY
About 18 Fife Road
18 Fife Road is an end-of-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 7SY). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 183 m² it's 25.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (146 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 31% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 31.1% below the postcode norm. Sold April 2020 for £200,000.
Energy performance
18 Fife Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 Fife Road sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
2 applications on record at 18 Fife Road, Darlington, DL3 7SY
- Jan 2006TreesOutcome in report
Works to tree in a conservation area
Conservation Area- Reference
- 05/01245/TFC
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJul 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 April 2020Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 7SY: £312,500 (2024–2021).
Versus other Fife Road homes
Floor Area for 18 Fife Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,093
Street avg £1,816
Floor Area
183 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 9.5 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Beechwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College. 29 schools nearby.
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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
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







