What kind of home is 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF is a detached house.

When did 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF last change hands?

8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF last sold for £143,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £70,650 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF changed over time?

Across 6 sales between July 1997 and August 2014, 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF rose from £70,650 to £143,000, a change of £72,350. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft). That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0GF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF use?

The latest EPC at 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF in?

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

What is crime like near 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

Police records around 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (373% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

The closest primary school to 8 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 is the nearest station to 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Abercorn Court, DL3 0GF is High Grange, 156m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Abercorn Court, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GF

6 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Abercorn Court

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

8 Abercorn Court is a detached house in Faverdale, Darlington, Darlington (DL3 0GF). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 42.7% above the 2014 sale price.

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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 07 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Abercorn Court, Faverdale, Darlington, DL3 0GF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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 1997.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£143,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2014Most recent
£143,000
-12.3%over 7 years
15 October 2006
£163,000
+12.4%over 2 years
29 July 2004
£145,000
+45.1%over 2 years
25 July 2002
£99,950
+26.9%over 2 years
29 June 2000
£78,750
+11.5%over 2 years
14 July 1997
£70,650

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.

Price per m² for 8 Abercorn Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,430

Street avg £2,126

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£206k

1 Amberley Grove, Faverdale

DL3 0GG

3 bed2 bath

£200k

1 Agricola Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GE

2 bed

£180k

1 Bellburn Lane

DL3 0JR

2 bed

£174k

1 Barlby Drive

DL3 0QD

3 bed2 bath

£174k

1 Brinkburn Avenue

DL3 0JN

3 bed1 bath

£240k

1 Bluebell Close

DL3 0YU

4 bed3 bath

£169k

1 Abercorn Court, Faverdale

DL3 0GF

2 bed1 bath

£168k

1 Arras Close, Faverdale

DL3 0UZ

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising 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

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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