239 Yarm Road, Darlington, DL1 1BA
About 239 Yarm Road
239 Yarm Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.
At 76 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 29.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 116.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £127,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
239 Yarm Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
239 Yarm Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£127,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 January 2022Most recent
£127,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1BA: £142,500 (2019–2008).
Nearby sales in DL1 1BA
Versus other Yarm Road homes
Price per m² for 239 Yarm Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,671
Street avg £1,160
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Yarm Road Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







