What kind of home is 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF last change hands?

17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF last sold for £135,000 in January 2020, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £53,150 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF changed over time?

Across 5 sales between May 1996 and January 2020, 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF rose from £53,150 to £135,000, a change of £81,850. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

The current EPC rating for 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0GF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF use?

The latest EPC at 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF in?

17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF sits in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

Police records around 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF show an average of 299 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

The closest primary school to 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF is West Park Academy (383m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wyvern Academy (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

The closest bus stop to 17 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF is High Grange, 156m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Abercorn Court, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GF

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Abercorn Court

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

17 Abercorn Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington (DL3 0GF). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sold January 2020 for £135,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 20% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 96% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 11 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jun 2024

Current Certificate

Jun 2014

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 June 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Abercorn Court, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Abercorn Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£135,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

14 January 2020Most recent
£135,000
+8.0%over 3 years
29 September 2016
£125,000
6 November 2014
£124,950
+103.2%over 12 years
6 June 2002
£61,500
+15.7%over 6 years
27 May 1996
£53,150

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0GF: £170,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in DL3 0GF

On the street

Versus other Abercorn Court homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Abercorn Court outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,288

Street avg £1,994

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£162k

1 Abercorn Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GF

2 bed1 bath

£169k

1 Abbotsfield Way, Faverdale

DL3 0GB

2 bed

£180k

1 Bellburn Lane

DL3 0JR

2 bed

£200k

1 Agricola Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GE

2 bed

£182k

1 Brinkburn Avenue

DL3 0JN

3 bed1 bath

£189k

1 Barlby Drive

DL3 0QD

3 bed2 bath

£127k

1 Berwick Road

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3 bed1 bath

£208k

1 Amberley Grove, Faverdale

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3 bed2 bath

Area

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Crime

299/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

High Grange — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

West Park Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL3 0GF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0GF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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