What kind of home is 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST?

11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST last change hands?

11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST last sold for £134,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £89,000 in September 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 2001 and February 2025, 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST rose from £89,000 to £134,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST?

The current EPC rating for 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST?

11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL3 9ST. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST use?

The latest EPC at 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST?

11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST is in council tax band D.

Which area is 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST in?

11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL3 postcode district.

Is 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST in a safe area?

Police records around 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST 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 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST?

The closest primary school to 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST is Abbey Junior School (489m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carmel College (523m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST?

The closest bus stop to 11 Abbey Springs, DL3 9ST is Carmel Medical Practice, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Abbey Springs, Darlington, DL3 9ST

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Abbey Springs

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

11 Abbey Springs is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL3 9ST). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 50 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (50–118 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 21 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £134,000. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 14.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 48.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 50 m² it's 26.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 20 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

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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.

11 Abbey Springs's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Abbey Springs, Darlington, DL3 9ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Abbey Springs has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£134,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

6 February 2025Most recent
£134,000
-9.5%over 18 years
31 August 2006
£148,000
+66.3%over 4 years
26 September 2001
£89,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 9ST: £165,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DL3 9ST

On the street

Versus other Abbey Springs homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 11 Abbey Springs stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,680

Street avg £2,078

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.1 km

Carmel Medical Practice — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Abbey Junior School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL3 9ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL3 9ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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