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2 Ashcroft Road, Darlington, DL3 8PD

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
221 m²
2379 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Ashcroft Road

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

2 Ashcroft Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 8PD). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £550,000 — fresh data. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 21.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ashcroft Road, Darlington, DL3 8PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Ashcroft Road sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

1 application on record at 2 Ashcroft Road, Darlington, DL3 8PD

1decisions4documents
Flagged:Conservation area
  1. Jun 2013
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Notification to carry out tree works in a designated conservation area - remove branches rubbing on stem from Yew tree, remove deadwood, crossing branches and any branch with bad pruning cuts to Beech tree; and clear around buttress of Sycamore tree to make further inspection possible, remove deadwood epicormic growth, stubs and any branch with bad pruning points

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    13/00307/TFC
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 2 Ashcroft Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£567,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£550,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 June 2025Most recent

    £550,000

    +15.8%over 4 years
  2. 3 June 2021

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 8PD: £488,150 (2022–2002).

On the street

Versus other Ashcroft Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Ashcroft Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,489

Street avg £2,169

Strongly above

Floor Area

221 m²

Street avg 207 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 12.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Ashcroft Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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

0.1 km

Ashcroft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Abbey Infants' School. 25 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 8PD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL3 8PD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 8PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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 2 Ashcroft Road, Darlington, DL3 8PD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.