What kind of home is 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

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

What did 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB sell for?

20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB last sold for £62,500 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,000 in December 1998, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1998 and July 2017, 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB rose from £32,000 to £62,500, a change of £30,500. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 6RB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB use?

The latest EPC at 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

20 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.

Which area is 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB in?

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

How safe is the area around 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

Police records around 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB 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 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

The closest primary school to 20 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 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB?

The closest bus stop to 20 Harcourt Street, DL3 6RB is Fairfield Street, 191m away. The nearest rail option is North Road Rail Station, 311m away.

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20 Harcourt Street, Darlington, DL3 6RB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Harcourt Street

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

20 Harcourt Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 6RB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.

At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 71.2% above the 2017 sale of £62,500. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017).

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
LoftYes

Building

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.

20 Harcourt Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Harcourt Street, Darlington, DL3 6RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

20 Harcourt Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£62,500

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

18 July 2017Most recent
£62,500
+95.3%over 18 years
4 December 1998
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 6RB: £77,000 (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.

Floor Area for 20 Harcourt Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£638

Street avg £772

Below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£107k

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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

5/mo

Rising 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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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