1 Barnes Close, Darlington, DL3 9BP
About 1 Barnes Close
1 Barnes Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL3 9BP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 is 16.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at 1 Barnes Close, Darlington, DL3 9BP
- Sept 2002RenovationFullOutcome in report
Addition of a pitched roof to existing flat roofed garage
- Reference
- 02/00685/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionDec 2020Decision
- DemolitionOct 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Barnes Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 March 2018Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 9BP: £180,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in DL3 9BP
Versus other Barnes Close homes
On epc rating, 1 Barnes Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,424
Street avg £1,898
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Barnes Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Mowden Junior School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







