8 Chestnut Drive, Darlington, DL1 4RS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £101,750 , which equates to approximately £163 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Feb 2017 for £76,000. Since then, the value has increased by £25,750, representing a 33.9% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £101,750 is:

  • 37.7% lower than the average property price on Chestnut Drive
  • 29.5% lower than the average in the DL1 4RS postcode area
  • and 49.4% lower than the average price for Darlington as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 20 November 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£101,750
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£163
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Chestnut Drive, Darlington, DL1 4RS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Nov 2021.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Nov 2011. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DL1 4RS

51 st / 52
Price Rank
29% lower than average
43 rd / 47
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
23 rd / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DL1 4RS , this house's estimated value ranks 51th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 47 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 43th out of 47 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£101,750
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
2 Feb 2017
£76,000
Leasehold
+16.9 %
6 Jun 2012
£65,000
Leasehold
-8.4 %
14 Nov 2003
£70,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £106,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2025
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2024
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 7 Jul 2023
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2014
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £78,500
sale date: 31 Jan 2014

Data Sources

The property at 8 Chestnut Drive, Darlington, DL1 4RS appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Feb 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Nov 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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