What type of property is 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU?

29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU last change hands?

29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU last sold for £290,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £259,995 in April 2015, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2015 and September 2021, 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU rose from £259,995 to £290,000, a change of £30,005. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU?

The current EPC rating for 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU?

29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 9XU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU located?

29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

Is 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU in a safe area?

Police records around 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU 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.

Which schools serve 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU?

The closest primary school to 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU is Mowden Junior School (308m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carmel College (771m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU?

The closest bus stop to 29 Clarence Drive, DL3 9XU is Chester Grove, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Clarence Drive, Darlington, DL3 9XU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Clarence Drive

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

29 Clarence Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL3 9XU). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 27.9% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £290,000. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Clarence Drive, Darlington, DL3 9XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Clarence Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£290,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2021Most recent
£290,000
+11.5%over 6 years
12 April 2015
£259,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 9XU: £400,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in DL3 9XU

On the street

Versus other Clarence Drive homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 29 Clarence Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,320

Street avg £2,152

Strongly above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 10 years

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

0.2 km

Chester Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mowden Junior School. 17 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 9XU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 9XU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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