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5 Fife Road, Darlington, DL3 7SY

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Fife Road

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

5 Fife Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 7SY). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £317,500.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

5 Fife Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fife Road, Darlington, DL3 7SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Fife Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Fife Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£317,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 May 2023Most recent

    £317,500

    +32.3%over 18 years
  2. 9 September 2004

    £240,000

    +211.7%over 7 years
  3. 6 December 1996

    £77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 7SY: £310,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Fife Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Fife Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,205

Street avg £1,705

Strongly above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 9.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Fife Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

0.2 km

Beechwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College. 29 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 7SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL3 7SY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 7SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 5 Fife Road, Darlington, DL3 7SY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.