What kind of home is 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ?

2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ sell for?

2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ last sold for £196,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £170,000 in July 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2009 and March 2021, 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ rose from £170,000 to £196,000, a change of £26,000. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ?

2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ?

2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ in?

2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ?

Police records around 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (450% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ is Harrowgate Hill Primary School (376m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longfield Academy (753m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Balliol Court, DL1 2YJ is Cavendish Drive, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Balliol Court, Darlington, DL1 2YJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Balliol Court

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

2 Balliol Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL1 2YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 32.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 129.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £196,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Balliol Court, Darlington, DL1 2YJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Balliol Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£196,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2021Most recent
£196,000
+22.5%over 9 years
13 September 2011
£160,000
-5.9%over 2 years
28 July 2009
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 2YJ: £165,000 (2021–2003).

Nearby sales in DL1 2YJ

On the street

Versus other Balliol Court homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Balliol Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,941

Street avg £1,603

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

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

Cavendish Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Harrowgate Hill Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL1 2YJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 2YJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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