What kind of home is 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP?

9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP sell for?

9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP last sold for £31,950 in July 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £11,250 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and July 2001, 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP rose from £11,250 to £31,950, a change of £20,700. That works out to roughly +40.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP?

The current EPC rating for 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP?

9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (885 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP use?

The latest EPC at 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP?

9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP in?

9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP?

Police records around 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP show an average of 448 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP?

The closest primary school to 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP is Polam Hall School (675m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Polam Hall School (675m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP?

The closest bus stop to 9 Herbert Street, DL1 5DP is Park Street, 64m away. The nearest rail option is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 255m away.

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9 Herbert Street, Darlington, DL1 5DP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

885 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 Herbert Street

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

9 Herbert Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL1 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 885 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 40.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 228.6% above the 2001 sale of £31,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£36/sq ft) was about 39.7% below the postcode norm.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

9 Herbert Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Oct 2020

Current Certificate

Oct 2010

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 October 2020

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Herbert Street, Darlington, DL1 5DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Herbert Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 40.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£31,950

Growth on file: 40.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

18 July 2001Most recent
£31,950
+184.0%over 3 years
16 June 1998
£11,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 5DP: £63,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in DL1 5DP

On the street

Versus other Herbert Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Herbert Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£388

Street avg £688

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

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

Park Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Polam Hall School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL1 5DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 5DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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