7 Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB
About 7 Blind Lane
7 Blind Lane is a detached house in Hurworth, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 359 m² (around 3864 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
At 359 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,384,000 is 11.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,241,794 in August 2020.
Energy performance
7 Blind Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 7 Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB
- Mar 2021Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Removal of porch to west elevation and erection of new porch and entrance to north elevation, demolition of orangery and erection of single storey extension to east elevation, erection of attached garage/store/wc, conversion of existing garage loft into habitable space with new glazing, conversion of attic into habitable space with 3 no. dormers, construction of chimney within existing garden room, alterations to windows and doors including additional windows and associated internal works
ExtensionGarage ConversionPorch- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00093/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Blind Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,384,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,241,794
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 August 2020Most recent
£1,241,794
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
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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 co₂ emissions, 7 Blind Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,459
Street avg £2,799
Floor Area
359 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
23.0 t/year
Street avg 9.0 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







