8 Alexander Street, Darlington, DL1 2JY
About 8 Alexander Street
8 Alexander Street is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 2JY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 105.7% above the 2014 sale of £52,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£53/sq ft) was about 33% below the postcode norm. Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
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Energy performance
8 Alexander Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2024
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Alexander Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Alexander Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£52,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 February 2014Most recent
£52,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 2JY: £85,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in DL1 2JY
4 Alexander Street, Darlington, DL1 2JY
Sold Oct 2024
£85,00022 Alexander Street, Darlington, DL1 2JY
Sold Aug 2024
£90,0006 Alexander Street, Darlington, DL1 2JY
Sold May 2022
£75,00018 Alexander Street, Darlington, DL1 2JY
Sold Sept 2021
£72,0003 Chapel Cottages, Alexander Street, Darlington, DL1 2JY
Sold Sept 2021
£65,500
Versus other Alexander Street homes
On floor area, 8 Alexander Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£571
Street avg £886
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Westgarth Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gurney Pease 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
50.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB