What type of property is 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB last change hands?

16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB last sold for £84,500 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £27,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and February 2025, 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB rose from £27,000 to £84,500, a change of £57,500. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

The current EPC rating for 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

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

How is 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB 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 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB located?

16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

Police records around 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB show an average of 299 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

The closest primary school to 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB is Corporation Road Community Primary School (466m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

The closest bus stop to 16 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB is Fairfield Street, 191m away. The nearest rail option is North Road Rail Station, 311m away.

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16 Harcourt Street, Darlington, DL3 6RB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Harcourt Street

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

16 Harcourt Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6RB). 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 (September 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £84,500 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 is 26.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 91.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 32 EPCs).

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

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 September 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromD64toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Harcourt Street, Darlington, DL3 6RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Harcourt 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.

16 Harcourt Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£84,500

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

19 February 2025Most recent
£84,500
+138.0%over 22 years
11 November 2002
£35,500
+31.5%over 6 years
1 November 1996
£27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6RB: £72,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DL3 6RB

On the street

Versus other Harcourt Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Harcourt Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,385

Street avg £750

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

299/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fairfield Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Corporation Road Community Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 6RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

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