9 Briar Walk, Darlington DL3 8QU

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 98 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £23,150 · £23,150 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£150 – £250£1301.5 yrs+3.3 pts
Cavity wall insulation£900 – £1,500£11510.4 yrs+2.9 pts
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£15448.6 yrs+3.9 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £10,000£14350+ yrs+3.6 pts
Double glazing£4,500 – £6,000£5650+ yrs+1.4 pts · reaches C

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,244
per year at grade D
£1,645
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £599 a year — a 2.6% annual return on £23,150.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

2 February 2001£126,500
28 November 1997£97,500
26 November 1995£113,000

Estimated today: £408,633 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Briar Walk: 39 sales since 1995 · £356,000 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Abbey Infants' SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Polam Hall SchoolAll-through0.9 miProgress 8 -0.05 · average (2023/24)
St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
Hummersknott AcademySecondary1.1 miProgress 8 -0.48 · below average (2023/24)
Carmel CollegeSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.38 · above average (2023/24)
Wyvern AcademySecondary2.2 miProgress 8 -0.52 · well below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

8.5
crimes a month
68
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 29% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01012361, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Briar Walk

How this home sits against its street.

14
graded homes
60.8
average score
D
most common grade
-5.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.