260 Hundens Lane, Darlington, DL1 1DT
About 260 Hundens Lane
260 Hundens Lane is a property in Darlington (DL1 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (37–73 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 17 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 72). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 242% above the 2003 sale of £34,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 15.9% below the postcode norm. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
260 Hundens Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 June 2036
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Planning history
260 Hundens Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
260 Hundens Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 5 years.
£34,500
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2003Most recent
£34,500
+30.2%over 5 years9 July 1998
£26,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1DT: £82,500 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in DL1 1DT
Versus other Hundens Lane homes
Price per m² for 260 Hundens Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£932
Street avg £1,227
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 38 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
448/mo
Steady 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.
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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







