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 £138,000 is 23.2% 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
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.
£138,000
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: £110,500 (2025–2024).
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
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
0.1 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







