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8 Bourne Court, Darlington, DL1 1GT

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Bourne Court

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

8 Bourne Court is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 1GT). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 46 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 130% above the 2014 sale of £50,000. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. At 46 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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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.

8 Bourne Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Jun 2013
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bourne Court, Darlington, DL1 1GT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bourne Court 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.

8 Bourne Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£50,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2014Most recent

    £50,000

    +14.9%over 13 years
  2. 28 June 2001

    £43,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1GT: £70,000 (2022–2012).

On the street

Versus other Bourne Court homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 8 Bourne Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,087

Street avg £1,165

On par

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bourne Court

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
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.

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

Bourne Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 1GT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Bourne Court, Darlington, DL1 1GT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.