57 Clare Avenue, Darlington, DL3 8SJ
About 57 Clare Avenue
57 Clare Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL3 8SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £417,600. 9 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
57 Clare Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 November 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
9 applications on record at 57 Clare Avenue, Darlington, DL3 8SJ
1 live now- Jan 2001Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Application to prune two trees included in the County Borough of Darlington Tree Preservation Order No. 3 (1968)
- Reference
- 00/00761/TF
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionMar 2026Decision
- Tree WorksOct 2020Decision
+ 6 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 57 Clare Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£435,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 28 years.
£417,600
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2025Most recent
£417,600
+209.3%over 27 years27 February 1998
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 8SJ: £250,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in DL3 8SJ
Versus other Clare Avenue homes
On years held, 57 Clare Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,221
Street avg £2,025
Floor Area
188 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
299/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Swaledale Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Carmel College. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







