6 Barlow Street, Darlington, DL3 9NX
About 6 Barlow Street
6 Barlow Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Darlington (DL3 9NX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 10.2% below the 2025 sale of £265,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 99.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £265,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, tree works and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 6 Barlow Street, Darlington, DL3 9NX
- Aug 2020Garage ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use - conversion of garage into utility/shower/wc and store
Retrospective- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00505/LU
- More recent applications — locked
- Change of UseMar 2026Decision
- Tree WorksMar 2023Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6 Barlow Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 9 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
19 November 2025Most recent
£265,000
+54.1%over 6 years27 May 2019
£172,000
+24.6%over 2 years10 July 2016
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 9NX: £160,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DL3 9NX
Versus other Barlow Street homes
6 Barlow Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,081
Street avg £2,000
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.2 km
Pierremont Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Abbey Junior School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







