What kind of home is 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU?

22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU?

22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU last sold for £283,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £114,000 in January 1995, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU?

Across 2 sales between January 1995 and June 2016, 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU rose from £114,000 to £283,000, a change of £169,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU have?

The current EPC rating for 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU?

22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (1,642 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 8QU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU use?

The latest EPC at 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU?

22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU in?

22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

Is 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU in a safe area?

Police records around 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU 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 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU?

The closest primary school to 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU is Abbey Infants' School (1.4km), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Polam Hall School (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU?

The closest bus stop to 22 Briar Walk, DL3 8QU is Briar Walk, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Briar Walk, Darlington, DL3 8QU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

153 m²

1642 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Briar Walk

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

22 Briar Walk is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 8QU). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1642 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016). Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 is 41.7% above the 2016 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1

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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.

22 Briar Walk sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Briar Walk, Darlington, DL3 8QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Briar Walk 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 at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£401,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£283,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

8 June 2016Most recent
£283,000
+148.2%over 21 years
13 January 1995
£114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 8QU: £375,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DL3 8QU

On the street

Versus other Briar Walk homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Briar Walk is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,855

Street avg £2,404

Below

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Briar Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Abbey Infants' School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 8QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

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