15 Leafield Road, Darlington, DL1 5DE
About 15 Leafield Road
15 Leafield Road is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £132,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 101.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Planning history
15 Leafield Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 15 Leafield Road, Darlington, DL1 5DE
- Feb 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Reference
- 01/00877/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
15 Leafield Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 24 years.
£132,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2024Most recent
£132,000
+247.4%over 23 years23 March 2001
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 5DE: £123,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in DL1 5DE
Versus other Leafield Road homes
On years held, 15 Leafield Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,082
Street avg £816
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Milner Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Rydal Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







