8a, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HA
About 8a
8a is an end-of-terrace house in Headlam, Darlington, Darlington (DL2 3HA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2004. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
8a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 April 2029
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Planning history
8a sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
1 application on record at 8a, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HA
- Jan 2004Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Remove 2 Leyland Cypress
Conservation Area- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 6/TC/2003/0039
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Sales history & valuation
8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL2 3HA: £315,000 (2025–2006).
Nearby sales in DL2 3HA
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£226,000Gardeners Cottage, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HA
Sold Aug 2021
£775,0008, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HA
Sold Sept 2019
£160,000The Garth, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HA
Sold May 2006
£315,000
Versus the street
EPC Rating for 8a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
24 (F)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 125 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
106/mo
Falling 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







