Holyrood, Bowling Green Lane, Manfield, Darlington, DL2 2RL
About Holyrood
Holyrood is a four-bedroom detached house in Manfield, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 2RL). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 is 15.7% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Holyrood'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Holyrood has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at Holyrood, Bowling Green Lane, Manfield, Darlington, DL2 2RL
- Apr 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Full Planning Permission for Erection of Extensioon to Dwellinghouse
- Reference
- 03/00219/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Holyrood has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£480,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 15 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2015Most recent
£415,000
+173.0%over 15 years14 June 2000
£152,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 2RL: £230,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in DL2 2RL
6 Bowling Green Lane, Manfield, Darlington, DL2 2RL
Sold Sept 2025
£225,000Laburnum Lodge, Bowling Green Lane, Manfield, Darlington, DL2 2RL
Sold Sept 2020
£475,000Poppy Cottage, Bowling Green Lane, Manfield, Darlington, DL2 2RL
Sold Dec 2019
£215,000Meadow Edge, Bowling Green Lane, Manfield, Darlington, DL2 2RL
Sold Aug 2019
£230,000Rosedale, Bowling Green Lane, Manfield, Darlington, DL2 2RL
Sold Aug 2018
£500,000
Versus other Bowling Green Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for Holyrood runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,456
Street avg £2,123
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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
0.1 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







