17 Acacia Street, Darlington, DL3 6QD
About 17 Acacia Street
17 Acacia Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6QD). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Sold December 2019 for £112,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 94 m² it's 18.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 38 EPCs). Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 17.9% above the 2019 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 December 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
17 Acacia Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
19 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Acacia Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 25 years.
£112,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2019Most recent
£112,000
+6.7%over 15 years24 June 2004
£105,000
+33.0%over 1 year8 May 2003
£78,950
+107.8%over 8 years28 February 1995
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6QD: £109,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in DL3 6QD
Versus other Acacia Street homes
Floor Area for 17 Acacia Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,191
Street avg £1,304
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
299/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Olympic Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Reid Street Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







