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EPC B
About 68 Blackthorn Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
68 Blackthorn Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Hurworth, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 2FU). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (December 2021) 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 93). The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Darlington HPI: 10.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £399,950 in June 2023.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
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
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
68 Blackthorn Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2023)
£399,950
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Blackthorn Drive homes
Four headline reads against 55 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 68 Blackthorn Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,817
Street avg £2,492
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 145 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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