What type of property is 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU is a semi-detached house.

What did 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU sell for?

32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU last sold for £85,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £62,995 in February 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU changed over time?

Across 6 sales between February 2002 and April 2022, 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU rose from £62,995 to £85,000, a change of £22,005. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

The current EPC rating for 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 0YU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU heated?

The latest EPC at 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU 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.

Where is 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU located?

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

How safe is the area around 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

Police records around 32 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.

Which schools serve 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

The closest primary school to 32 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.

How well connected is 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU?

The closest bus stop to 32 Bluebell Close, DL3 0YU is Wayland Terrace, 171m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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32 Bluebell Close, Darlington, DL3 0YU

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 32 Bluebell Close

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

32 Bluebell Close is a semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 0YU). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the 4th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–133 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £85,000 in April 2022. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 36.5% above the 2022 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.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Bluebell Close, Darlington, DL3 0YU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 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.

32 Bluebell Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£85,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2022Most recent
£85,000
-5.6%
25 March 2022
£90,000
-21.7%over 14 years
9 November 2007
£115,000
-3.4%over 3 years
22 July 2004
£119,000
+26.1%
12 March 2004
£94,351
+49.8%over 2 years
8 February 2002
£62,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0YU: £209,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in DL3 0YU

On the street

Versus other Bluebell Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

32 Bluebell Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,417

Street avg £1,401

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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.

£116k

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£110k

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1 Berrybank Crest

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£125k

1 Bowen Road

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£126k

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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.

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

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Common questions

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