252 Hundens Lane, Darlington, DL1 1DT
About 252 Hundens Lane
252 Hundens Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 630 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 is 35.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 21.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
252 Hundens Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
252 Hundens Lane 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 16 years.
£79,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
22 May 2014Most recent
£79,000
+9.8%over 8 years20 January 2006
£71,950
+84.5%over 3 years12 September 2002
£39,000
+21.9%over 3 years2 December 1998
£32,000
+10.3%over 6 months28 May 1998
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1DT: £82,500 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in DL1 1DT
Versus other Hundens Lane homes
On epc rating, 252 Hundens Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,350
Street avg £1,260
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Larkspur Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy. 26 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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







