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Energy Performance Certificate

99 High Northgate

DL1 1UJ

DARLINGTON

Current

C

78

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in DARLINGTON, DL1 1UJ. The property offers 166m² (1787 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £1389, comprising £1085 for heating, £206 for hot water, and £98 for lighting. The property produces 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2024 for £92,500, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 99 High Northgate Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this DARLINGTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1389 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 166m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the DL1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs DARLINGTON

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs DL1

This property78
Average60
+30% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £566/year more than the DARLINGTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 22 Aug 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

99 High Northgate

DL1 1UJ

DARLINGTON

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

166.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 82

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CO₂ Emissions

3.7 tonnes/year

23 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

123 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

22 Aug 2025

rental

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About DARLINGTON

DARLINGTON is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in DARLINGTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £262 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The DL1 postcode district contains over 18000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£92,500

19 August 2024

Type: O

+£30,500(+49.2%)

vs previous sale

£62,000

8 July 2021

Type: Terraced

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 49.2% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1085.0/yr

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Hot Water

£206.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£98.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated at rafters

Average
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Windows

High performance glazing

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Excellent lighting efficiency

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Corporation Road Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayDL3 6AR

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Northwood Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayDL1 2HF

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Reid Street Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayDL3 6EX

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Gurney Pease Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayDL1 2NG

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Harrowgate Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayDL3 0HZ

Last inspected: Sept 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayDL3 7HP

Last inspected: Jan 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Longfield Academy

Secondary
📍1 miles awayDL3 0HT

Last inspected: Apr 2022

?Serious Weaknesses

St Aidan's Church of England Academy

Secondary
📍1 miles awayDL1 1LL

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime589 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

162 incidents (28%)

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Anti-social behaviour

135 incidents (23%)

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Shoplifting

79 incidents (13%)

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Criminal damage

62 incidents (11%)

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Public order

39 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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