2a, Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB

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 £490,000 sits 180% 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.