What type of property is 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD?

1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD last change hands?

1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD last sold for £155,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £147,950 in October 2014, so prices have been flat over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2014 and August 2019, 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD rose from £147,950 to £155,000, a change of £7,050. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD?

1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD?

1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD located?

1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

Is 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD 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.

Which schools serve 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD?

The closest primary school to 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD is Reid Street Primary School (603m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longfield Academy (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Barlby Drive, DL3 0QD is Fairfield Street, 139m away. The nearest rail option is North Road Rail Station, 379m away.

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1 Barlby Drive, Darlington, DL3 0QD

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band C

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Overview

About 1 Barlby Drive

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

1 Barlby Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 0QD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 21.9% above the 2019 sale price. Sold August 2019 for £155,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

1 Barlby Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2024

Current Certificate

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 August 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barlby Drive, Darlington, DL3 0QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barlby Drive 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.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£155,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2019Most recent
£155,000
+4.8%over 4 years
16 October 2014
£147,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0QD: £195,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in DL3 0QD

On the street

Versus other Barlby Drive homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Barlby Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,962

Street avg £1,971

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 8 years

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Comparables

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

299/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fairfield Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Reid Street Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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70 dB

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