What type of property is 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU?

23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU?

23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU last sold for £95,000 in January 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,000 in June 2004, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU?

Across 2 sales between June 2004 and January 2008, 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU rose from £87,000 to £95,000, a change of £8,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU?

The current EPC rating for 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU?

23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 4RU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU?

23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU located?

23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU?

Police records around 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU 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.

Which schools serve 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU?

The closest primary school to 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU is Firthmoor Primary School (297m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Aidan's Church of England Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU?

The closest bus stop to 23 Blackmoor Close, DL1 4RU is Kexwith Moor Close, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Blackmoor Close, Darlington, DL1 4RU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 23 Blackmoor Close

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

23 Blackmoor Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 4RU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in January 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 16.8% above the 2008 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Blackmoor Close, Darlington, DL1 4RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Blackmoor Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£95,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2008Most recent
£95,000
+9.2%over 3 years
17 June 2004
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 4RU: £121,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DL1 4RU

On the street

Versus other Blackmoor Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 23 Blackmoor Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,696

Street avg £1,526

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Kexwith Moor Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Firthmoor Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL1 4RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 4RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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