What kind of home is Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB?

Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB sell for?

Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB last sold for £780,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB?

The current EPC rating for Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB?

Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB has a recorded floor area of 313 m² (3,369 sq ft), around 63 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 195% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL2 2JB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB use?

The latest EPC at Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB in?

Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB sits in Hurworth, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB?

Police records around Rockliffe Fold, 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.

What schools are near Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB?

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

What is the nearest station to Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, DL2 2JB?

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

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Rockliffe Fold, Blind Lane, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2JB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

313 m²

3369 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Rockliffe Fold

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

Rockliffe Fold is a five-bedroom detached house in Hurworth, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 313 m² (around 3369 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 313 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 £917,000 is 17.6% above the 2020 sale price. Sold December 2020 for £780,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Rockliffe Fold's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

16.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DDetached over 300m²No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

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

Rockliffe Fold has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£917,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£780,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 December 2020Most recent
£780,000

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.

On co₂ emissions, Rockliffe Fold runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,492

Street avg £2,907

Below

Floor Area

313 m²

Street avg 175 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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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4 bed

£300k

1 Bleath Ghyll

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4 bed2 bath

£233k

1 Appletree Close, Hurworth

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3 bed1 bath

£205k

1 Bakewell Mews

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3 bed2 bath

£568k

1 Banks Terrace, Hurworth Place

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£386k

1 Blackthorn Drive, Hurworth

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£360k

1 Byron Court, Dalton On Tees

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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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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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FAQ

Common questions

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