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26 Nickstream Lane, Darlington, DL3 0DB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 26 Nickstream Lane

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

26 Nickstream Lane is a semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 56.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 23.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 55% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £123,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

26 Nickstream Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 June 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Nickstream Lane, Darlington, DL3 0DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Nickstream Lane has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 Nickstream Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 56.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2020)

£123,000

Growth on file: 56.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 September 2020Most recent

    £123,000

    +56.3%over 11 months

  2. 29 October 2019

    £78,716

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0DB: £121,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Nickstream Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 26 Nickstream Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,597

Street avg £1,101

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Nickstream Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£154k

1 Bates Avenue

DL3 0TL

£150k

1 Alwyn Road

DL3 0AJ

£157k

1 Arras Close, Faverdale

DL3 0UZ

£162k

1 Abercorn Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GF

2 bed1 bath
£139k

1 Borrowdale Mills, Whessoe Road

DL3 0PR

£138k

1 Bowen Road

DL3 0TH

£169k

1 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale

DL3 0GB

2 bed
£180k

1 Bellburn Lane

DL3 0JR

2 bed
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

Crime

299/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Deacon 2 — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 DL3 0DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL3 0DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Nickstream Lane, Darlington, DL3 0DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.