1 Abbey Springs, Darlington, DL3 9ST
About 1 Abbey Springs
1 Abbey Springs is an end-of-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 9ST). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in May 2001. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 101.4% above the 2001 sale of £79,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 33.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
1 Abbey Springs's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 May 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Abbey Springs has an approved extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 1 Abbey Springs, Darlington, DL3 9ST
- Aug 2003ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Erection of conservatory
Extension- Reference
- 03/00823/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Solar PanelsMay 2014Decision
- ConservatoryMar 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£79,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 May 2001Most recent
£79,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 9ST: £165,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DL3 9ST
Versus other Abbey Springs homes
On price per m², 1 Abbey Springs runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,211
Street avg £2,436
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
Carmel Medical Practice — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Abbey Junior School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







