2a, Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB
About 2a
2a is a mid-terrace house in Hurworth, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
It hasn't traded since November 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 sits 192% above the 1999 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 56.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
Energy performance
2a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
Planning history at 2a is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 2a, Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB
- Jun 2015Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Notification of tree works in a designated conservation area - reduce branches of Sycamore tree to boundary line to the nearest growth point; and reduce branches of Ash tree by up to 2m to boundary line
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00431/TFC
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksAug 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2a has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£511,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 November 1999Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 2JB: £393,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in DL2 2JB
3 Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB
Sold Sept 2023
£393,0003 Church School, Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB
Sold Aug 2022
£260,0002 Church School, Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB
Sold Mar 2022
£210,300West Wing, 4 Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB
Sold May 2021
£735,000Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB
Sold Dec 2020
£780,000
Versus other Blind Lane homes
On price per m², 2a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,087
Street avg £3,063
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 185 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 10.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







