25 Bourne Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1LJ
About 25 Bourne Avenue
25 Bourne Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 1LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Held since August 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 12% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
25 Bourne Avenue 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
25 Bourne Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 5 years.
£112,500
Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
21 August 2007Most recent
£112,500
+21.0%over 2 years24 March 2005
£92,950
+55.0%over 2 years12 September 2002
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1LJ: £105,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in DL1 1LJ
Versus other Bourne Avenue homes
25 Bourne Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,607
Street avg £1,385
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Bourne Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy. 25 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
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







