What type of property is 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE last sold for £35,000 in September 2000, around 26 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 6QE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

5 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 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE located?

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

Is 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE in a safe area?

Police records around 5 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 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What transport links are near 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Hamsterley Street, DL3 6QE is Hazel Avenue, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Hamsterley Street, Darlington, DL3 6QE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Hamsterley Street

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

5 Hamsterley Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6QE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in September 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 222.9% above the 2000 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£41/sq ft) was about 62.2% below the postcode norm.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront
Cul-de-sacYes

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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

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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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 5 Hamsterley Street, Darlington, DL3 6QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Hamsterley Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£35,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 September 2000Most recent
£35,000

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.

Price per m² for 5 Hamsterley Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£438

Street avg £1,276

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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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

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