1 Brunel Way, Darlington, DL1 1DX
About 1 Brunel Way
1 Brunel Way is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 71.2% above the 2023 sale of £66,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 15.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £66,000 in August 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Brunel Way has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 26 years.
£66,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2023Most recent
£66,000
+20.0%over 3 years24 September 2019
£55,000
+129.2%over 22 years29 May 1997
£24,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1DX: £89,500 (2024–2014).
Versus other Brunel Way homes
1 Brunel Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,467
Street avg £1,295
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







