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7 Banklands Road, Darlington, DL3 9JD

EPC B4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Banklands Road

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

7 Banklands Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 9JD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97).

Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 11.6% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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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.

7 Banklands Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Aug 2019
EPC improved fromD57toB84
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (80 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC BPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Banklands Road, Darlington, DL3 9JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Banklands Road 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.

7 Banklands Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£155,000

Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 July 2007Most recent

    £155,000

    +59.0%over 4 years

  2. 3 January 2003

    £97,500

    +72.6%over 3 years

  3. 15 August 1999

    £56,500

    +34.5%over 2 years

  4. 2 October 1996

    £42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 9JD: £156,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Banklands Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Banklands Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,845

Street avg £1,572

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Banklands Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£188k

1 Banklands Road

DL3 9JD

3 bed1 bath
£151k

1 Bylands Way

DL3 9RY

3 bed
£270k

1 Carisbrooke Walk

DL3 9XW

3 bed1 bath
£279k

1 Barnes Close

DL3 9BP

3 bed1 bath
£139k

1 Aveley Mews

DL3 9NZ

2 bed
£129k

1 Birch View, Greystones Drive

DL3 9TN

2 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Carleton Drive

DL3 9QX

2 bed2 bath
£110k

1 Banklands Court, Banklands Road

DL3 9JS

1 bed
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

Holmlands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 26 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 9JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL3 9JD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 9JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Banklands Road, Darlington, DL3 9JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.