7, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HA
About 7
7 is a semi-detached house in Headlam, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3HA). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 85 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 8 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 18.1% above the 2021 sale price. Sold September 2021 for £226,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
7's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
7 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£226,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2021Most recent
£226,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3HA: £195,000 (2021–1998).
Versus the street
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 41 (E)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 122 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
1.2 km
Garths — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Ingleton CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







