What type of property is 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE is a mid-terrace house.

What did 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE sell for?

18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE last sold for £85,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £95,000 in October 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE changed over time?

Across 5 sales between October 2006 and April 2021, 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE fell from £95,000 to £85,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly -0.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

The current EPC rating for 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 6QE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE heated?

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

What council tax band is 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE 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.

Where is 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE located?

18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

Police records around 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE 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 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

The closest primary school to 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE is Reid Street Primary School (372m), 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.

How well connected is 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

The closest bus stop to 18 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE is Hazel Avenue, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Hamsterley Street, Darlington, DL3 6QE

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Hamsterley Street

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

18 Hamsterley Street is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6QE). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £85,000. Across the public record there are 5 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 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 45.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 24.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 35 EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from May 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

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

18 Hamsterley 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.

18 Hamsterley Street has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£85,000

Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

27 April 2021Most recent
£85,000
-12.4%over 3 years
3 July 2017
£97,000
+24.0%over 1 year
15 October 2015
£78,250
-4.0%over 4 years
25 August 2011
£81,500
-14.2%over 4 years
5 October 2006
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6QE: £120,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in DL3 6QE

On the street

Versus other Hamsterley Street homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Hamsterley Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,417

Street avg £1,243

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly 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.

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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

Hazel Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Reid Street Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 6QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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