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4 Blackthorn Drive, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2FU

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Blackthorn Drive

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

4 Blackthorn Drive is a detached house in Hurworth, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 2FU). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2018) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

At 116 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 55 EPCs). Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -67.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 12.7% above the 2019 sale price. Sold April 2019 for £299,995.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Blackthorn Drive, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2FU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Blackthorn Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Blackthorn Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -67.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£299,995

Growth on file: -67.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 April 2019Most recent

    £299,995

    -96.4%over 1 year
  2. 10 August 2017

    £8,411,000

    +180.4%
  3. 5 April 2017

    £3,000,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 2FU: £380,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Blackthorn Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,586

Street avg £2,496

Above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Blackthorn Drive

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

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hurworth Primary School. 6 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 DL2 2FU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL2 2FU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 2FU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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 4 Blackthorn Drive, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2FU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.