What kind of home is 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX?

1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX sell for?

1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX last sold for £230,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £166,000 in August 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2014 and October 2024, 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX rose from £166,000 to £230,000, a change of £64,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX?

1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX use?

The latest EPC at 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX?

1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX in?

1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX?

Police records around 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX 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 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX?

The closest primary school to 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX is Mowden Infant School (139m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carmel College (433m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Carleton Drive, DL3 9QX is Bushel Hill Drive, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Carleton Drive, Darlington, DL3 9QX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Carleton Drive

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

1 Carleton Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 9QX). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Sold October 2024 for £230,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jul 2014

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Carleton Drive, Darlington, DL3 9QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Carleton Drive 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.

1 Carleton Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£230,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£230,000
-6.1%over 2 years
9 June 2022
£245,000
+47.6%over 7 years
14 August 2014
£166,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in DL3 9QX: £94,975 (2020–1995).

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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

Bushel Hill Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Mowden Infant School. 19 schools nearby.

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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 9QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 9QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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