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16 Helmsley Moor Way, Darlington, DL1 4QS

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Helmsley Moor Way

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

16 Helmsley Moor Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 4QS). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 is 28.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £95,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Helmsley Moor Way

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Mar 2014
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Very PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%42%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Helmsley Moor Way, Darlington, DL1 4QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Helmsley Moor Way has no planning applications on record.

8

But the area is active

8 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.

16 Helmsley Moor Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£95,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2023Most recent

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 4QS: £80,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Helmsley Moor Way homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Helmsley Moor Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,338

Street avg £948

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Helmsley Moor Way

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£115k

1 Cotherstone Moor Drive

DL1 4SZ

2 bed1 bath
£110k

1 Audrey Grove

DL1 4PD

2 bed
£110k

1 Darwin Grove

DL1 4HN

2 bed1 bath
£108k

1 Brunton Street

DL1 4EN

2 bed1 bath
£123k

1 Carlton Moor Crescent

DL1 4RF

3 bed1 bath
£119k

1 Blackmoor Close

DL1 4RU

3 bed1 bath
£131k

1 Brighton Road

DL1 4AR

3 bed1 bath
£106k

1 Cobden Court, Cobden Street

DL1 4JL

3 bed1 bath
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

Grangemoor Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Firthmoor Primary School. 16 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 4QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL1 4QS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 4QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 16 Helmsley Moor Way, Darlington, DL1 4QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.