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6 Briar Close, Darlington, DL3 8QX

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
341 m²
3670 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Briar Close

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

6 Briar Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL3 8QX). It has a recorded floor area of 341 m² (around 3670 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2018) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 341 m² the property is well over the postcode median (180 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £820,000 is 13.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 37.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £725,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached

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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Detached HouseEPC BDetached over 300m²

Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Briar Close, Darlington, DL3 8QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Briar Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£820,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£725,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 August 2021Most recent

    £725,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in DL3 8QX: £320,000 (2019–2001).

On the street

Versus other Briar Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 6 Briar Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,126

Street avg £1,624

Above

Floor Area

341 m²

Street avg 247 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 13 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Briar Close

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

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

0.1 km

Briar Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Abbey Infants' School. 17 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 8QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL3 8QX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 8QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 6 Briar Close, Darlington, DL3 8QX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.