What kind of home is 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD?

23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD is a semi-detached house.

What did 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD sell for?

23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD last sold for £285,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and August 2020, 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD rose from £80,000 to £285,000, a change of £205,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2018 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD?

23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 8JD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD use?

The latest EPC at 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD?

23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD in?

23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD?

Police records around 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (373% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD?

The closest primary school to 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD is Abbey Infants' School (158m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carmel College (741m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD?

The closest bus stop to 23 Carmel Gardens, DL3 8JD is Crematorium, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Carmel Gardens, Darlington, DL3 8JD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Carmel Gardens

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

23 Carmel Gardens is a semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 8JD). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 is 18.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 26.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £285,000 in August 2020.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Jan 2018

EPC improved fromE45toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Carmel Gardens, Darlington, DL3 8JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Carmel Gardens has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£285,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

2 August 2020Most recent
£285,000
+50.0%over 1 year
25 October 2018
£190,000
+137.5%over 19 years
27 May 1999
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 8JD: £286,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DL3 8JD

On the street

Versus other Carmel Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 23 Carmel Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,375

Street avg £2,136

Above

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Darlington report

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

Crematorium — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Abbey Infants' School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL3 8JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 8JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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