71 Orchard Road, Darlington, DL3 6HR is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,216 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £204,581 , which equates to approximately £168 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Aug 2017 for £162,000. Since then, the value has increased by £42,581, representing a 26.3% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £204,581 is:

  • 12.3% higher than the average property price on Orchard Road
  • 9.9% higher than the average in the DL3 6HR postcode area
  • and 1.7% higher than the average price for Darlington as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 March 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1216 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£204,581
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£168
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

71 Orchard Road, Darlington, DL3 6HR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Mar 2017.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 May 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 37.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to DL3 6HR

10 th / 30
Price Rank
10% higher than average
12 th / 26
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
10 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DL3 6HR , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 26 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£204,581
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
21 Aug 2017
£162,000
Leasehold
+8 %
17 Mar 2016
£150,000
Leasehold
-6.3 %
24 Jan 2008
£160,000
Leasehold
+16.8 %
8 Jun 2004
£136,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £181,000
sale date: 4 Dec 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2018

Data Sources

The property at 71 Orchard Road, Darlington, DL3 6HR appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Aug 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Mar 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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