5 Bluebell Close, Darlington, DL3 0YU
About 5 Bluebell Close
5 Bluebell Close is a detached house in Darlington (DL3 0YU). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 69.2% above the 2023 sale of £152,508. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 17.1% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £152,508 in August 2023.
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Bluebell Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 22 years.
£152,508
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2023Most recent
£152,508
+25.3%over 21 years28 March 2002
£121,750
+13.2%over 8 months5 August 2001
£107,600
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 0YU: £133,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in DL3 0YU
Versus other Bluebell Close homes
On years held, 5 Bluebell Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,326
Street avg £1,720
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







