8 Curlew Close, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0EQ
About 8 Curlew Close
8 Curlew Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington (DL3 0EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.
At 99 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £222,500 in April 2026. Across 1997–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 106.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
8 Curlew Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 August 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
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Planning history
8 Curlew Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Curlew Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 28 years.
£222,500
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
1 April 2026Most recent
£222,500
+147.2%over 24 years18 January 2002
£89,995
-5.3%8 August 2001
£95,000
+18.8%over 3 years24 November 1997
£79,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0EQ: £172,000 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in DL3 0EQ
10 Curlew Close, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0EQ
Sold Nov 2022
£155,0002 Curlew Close, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0EQ
Sold May 2022
£215,0005 Curlew Close, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0EQ
Sold Aug 2016
£131,0001 Curlew Close, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0EQ
Sold Oct 2008
£190,0006 Curlew Close, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0EQ
Sold Oct 2007
£137,000
Versus other Curlew Close homes
8 Curlew Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,247
Street avg £1,724
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
299/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
High Grange — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
West Park Academy. 18 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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







