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12 Beacon Hill Bungalows, Darlington, DL1 3JS

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 12 Beacon Hill Bungalows

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

12 Beacon Hill Bungalows is a three-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL1 3JS). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2015); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 is 38.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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
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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.

12 Beacon Hill Bungalows sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 February 2027

4 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromD58toE40
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
17%47%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2017from Feb 2017
EPC improved fromE40toF37
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached BungalowEPC FPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Beacon Hill Bungalows, Darlington, DL1 3JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Beacon Hill Bungalows has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 12 Beacon Hill Bungalows, Darlington, DL1 3JS

3decisions1extensions42documents2nearby
  1. Sept 2018
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing detached garage and erection of a new garage and replacement of existing fencing to front

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00655/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. Demolition And RebuildDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 42 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Beacon Hill Bungalows valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 May 2016Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 3JS: £155,000 (2026–2011).

On the street

Versus other Beacon Hill Bungalows homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Beacon Hill Bungalows is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,709

Street avg £1,868

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Beacon Hill Bungalows

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

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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
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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

Crime

448/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Beacon Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Whinfield Primary School. 4 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 3JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL1 3JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 3JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 12 Beacon Hill Bungalows, Darlington, DL1 3JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.