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165 Yarm Road, Darlington, DL1 1ED

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 165 Yarm Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

165 Yarm Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Held since August 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 sits 118.6% above the 2005 sale of £70,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 165 Yarm Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

165 Yarm Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has solid (non-cavity) walls, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 165 Yarm Road, Darlington, DL1 1ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

165 Yarm Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£70,000

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2005Most recent

    £70,000

    +44.3%over 3 years

  2. 14 January 2002

    £48,500

    +56.5%over 4 years

  3. 9 December 1997

    £31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1ED: £67,500 (2021–2010).

On the street

Versus other Yarm Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 165 Yarm Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£778

Street avg £806

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 165 Yarm Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£124k

1 Dundee Street

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3 bed
£120k

1 Haven Close

DL1 1PF

3 bed
£119k

1 Hilda Street

DL1 1SY

3 bed
£206k

1 Iris Grove

DL1 1AU

3 bed3 bath
£219k

1 Bobbin Crescent

DL1 1NZ

3 bed2 bath
£146k

1 Cyclamen Grove

DL1 1GS

2 bed1 bath
£113k

1 Brunel Way

DL1 1DX

1 bed1 bath
£108k

1 Haven Gardens

DL1 1PJ

1 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Darlington district page.
Full Darlington report

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

Bright Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Aidan's Church of England Academy. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL1 1ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL1 1ED

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 1ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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