What planning history does 29 Heron Drive, DL1 1DL have?

29 Heron Drive, DL1 1DL has council approval for an extension granted in May 2002 under ref. 02/00371/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 29 Heron Drive, DL1 1DL?

29 Heron Drive, DL1 1DL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 29 Heron Drive, DL1 1DL located?

29 Heron Drive, DL1 1DL sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

Is 29 Heron Drive, DL1 1DL in a safe area?

Police records around 29 Heron Drive, DL1 1DL show an average of 448 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 29 Heron Drive, DL1 1DL?

The closest primary school to 29 Heron Drive, DL1 1DL is Heathfield Primary School (255m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Aidan's Church of England Academy (532m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29 Heron Drive, DL1 1DL?

The closest bus stop to 29 Heron Drive, DL1 1DL is The Wheatsheaf, 218m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Heron Drive, Darlington, DL1 1DL

1 planning record

Council tax

Band B

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Overview

About 29 Heron Drive

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29 Heron Drive is a property in Darlington (DL1 1DL). It has council tax band B.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Heron Drive, Darlington, DL1 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Heron Drive has an approved extension on the planning record.

May 2002
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Replacement of existing porch with new porch/cloakroom
Extension
Reference
02/00371/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1DL: £120,000 (2023–2012).

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Area

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Full Darlington report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

448/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Wheatsheaf — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Heathfield Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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