What kind of home is 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD?

18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD last change hands?

18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD last sold for £88,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £39,000 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and September 2021, 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD rose from £39,000 to £88,000, a change of £49,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD?

The current EPC rating for 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD?

18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 6QD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD use?

The latest EPC at 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD?

18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD in?

18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD?

Police records around 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD 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 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD?

The closest primary school to 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD is Reid Street Primary School (392m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College (1.1km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD?

The closest bus stop to 18 Acacia Street, DL3 6QD is Olympic Street, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Acacia Street, Darlington, DL3 6QD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Acacia Street

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

18 Acacia Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6QD). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

At 61 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 38 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 27.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 29.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £88,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing

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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.

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Acacia Street, Darlington, DL3 6QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£88,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2021Most recent
£88,000
+125.6%over 21 years
10 August 2000
£39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6QD: £110,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DL3 6QD

On the street

Versus other Acacia Street homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 18 Acacia Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,443

Street avg £1,297

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.1 km

Olympic Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Reid Street Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL3 6QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 6QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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