What kind of home is 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU last sold for £250,000 in June 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £98,000 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between August 2001 and June 2025, 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU rose from £98,000 to £250,000, a change of £152,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

The current EPC rating for 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0YU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU use?

The latest EPC at 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU in?

22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

Is 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU in a safe area?

Police records around 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU 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 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

The closest primary school to 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU is Holy Family Catholic Primary School (569m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College (1.5km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

The closest bus stop to 22 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU is Wayland Terrace, 171m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Bluebell Close, Darlington, DL3 0YU

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Bluebell Close

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

22 Bluebell Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL3 0YU). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £250,000 in June 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 66.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Mar 2010

Low Energy Lighting

31%79%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Bluebell Close, Darlington, DL3 0YU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Bluebell 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 22 Bluebell Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£229,000

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

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Last sold (2025)

£250,000

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

Sales timeline

26 June 2025Most recent
£250,000
+56.3%over 13 years
4 July 2011
£159,950
-11.1%
16 June 2011
£180,000
-10.9%over 3 years
16 August 2007
£202,000
+106.1%over 5 years
19 August 2001
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0YU: £133,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in DL3 0YU

On the street

Versus other Bluebell Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 22 Bluebell Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,622

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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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.

£240k

1 Bluebell Close

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1 Bodmin Grove

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1 Amberley Grove, Faverdale

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£174k

1 Barlby Drive

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3 bed2 bath

£174k

1 Brinkburn Avenue

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1 Berwick Road

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£200k

1 Agricola Court, Faverdale

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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

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

Wayland Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 0YU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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