What kind of home is 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY?

12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY?

12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY last sold for £179,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £79,000 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between December 2001 and February 2024, 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY rose from £79,000 to £179,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY?

The current EPC rating for 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY?

12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 51% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 7HY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY use?

The latest EPC at 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY?

12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY in?

12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY?

Police records around 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY 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 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY?

The closest primary school to 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY is Polam Hall School (272m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Polam Hall School (272m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY?

The closest bus stop to 12 Harewood Hill, DL3 7HY is Blackwell Lane, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Harewood Hill, Darlington, DL3 7HY

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Harewood Hill

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

12 Harewood Hill is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 7HY). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (161 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £179,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 13.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 56.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromE50toD56

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Harewood Hill, Darlington, DL3 7HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Harewood Hill has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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 2001.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£179,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

15 February 2024Most recent
£179,000
+27.9%over 10 years
23 April 2013
£140,000
-28.2%over 5 years
30 November 2007
£195,000
+146.8%over 5 years
14 December 2001
£79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 7HY: £225,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in DL3 7HY

On the street

Versus other Harewood Hill homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 12 Harewood Hill lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,557

Street avg £2,446

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 171 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Blackwell Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Polam Hall School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL3 7HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 7HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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