3a, Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB
About 3a
3a is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hurworth, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1269 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 118 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 64.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
3a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 3a.
3 applications on record at 3a, Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB
- Feb 2000ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Erection of a conservatory
Extension- Reference
- 00/00026/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksNov 2019Decision
- ExtensionJul 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
3a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£484,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 20 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2016Most recent
£450,000
+12.8%over 2 years13 April 2014
£399,000
+9.3%over 9 years4 July 2004
£365,000
+172.4%over 7 years21 August 1996
£134,000
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 epc rating, 3a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,818
Street avg £2,759
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 188 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







