What type of property is 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB?

1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB sell for?

1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB last sold for £155,000 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB?

1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL2 2JB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB?

1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB located?

1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB sits in Hurworth, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB?

Police records around 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB?

The closest primary school to 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB is Hurworth Primary School (367m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hurworth School (498m).

How well connected is 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church School, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB is Post Office, 202m away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Church School, Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Church School

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

1 Church School is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hurworth, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 51% above the 2014 sale of £155,000. At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (161 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2012. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

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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.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace BungalowEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church School, Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Church School, Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB

1decisions6documents

Dec 2012
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Works to Horse Chestnut tree (T1) protected under Tree Preservation Order (No 1) 1996 - crown reduction to provide up to 3m clearance from building
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
12/00756/TF
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 September 2014Most recent
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 2JB: £393,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in DL2 2JB

On the street

Versus other Blind Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Church School is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,153

Street avg £2,944

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 191 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 10.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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

0.2 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hurworth Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL2 2JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL2 2JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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