6 Dickinson Street, Darlington, DL1 4EQ
About 6 Dickinson Street
6 Dickinson Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 4EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It changed hands recently, sold January 2026 for £82,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £102,000 is 23.6% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 116.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 41 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 July 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
6 Dickinson Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.
£102,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 23 years.
£82,500
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2026Most recent
£82,500
+21.3%over 20 years18 March 2005
£68,000
+21.4%over 12 months26 March 2004
£56,000
+111.3%over 1 year12 December 2002
£26,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 4EQ: £53,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DL1 4EQ
Versus other Dickinson Street homes
6 Dickinson Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,375
Street avg £736
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
448/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Eastbourne Methodist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Rydal Academy. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







