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5 Abbey Springs, Darlington, DL3 9ST

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Abbey Springs

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

5 Abbey Springs is a mid-terrace house in Darlington (DL3 9ST). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 63 m² this is the 5th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 21 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band.

Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 44.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £165,000 in September 2024.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Abbey Springs, Darlington, DL3 9ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Abbey Springs has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Abbey Springs valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£165,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2024Most recent

    £165,000

    -1.8%over 17 years

  2. 3 July 2007

    £168,000

    +75.0%over 6 years

  3. 24 May 2001

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL3 9ST: £150,000 (2025–2024).

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, 5 Abbey Springs stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,619

Street avg £2,082

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Abbey Springs

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£180k

1 Bushel Hill Court

DL3 9QF

£161k

1 Abbey Springs

DL3 9ST

£188k

1 Banklands Road

DL3 9JD

3 bed1 bath
£155k

1 Barlow Street

DL3 9NX

£151k

1 Bylands Way

DL3 9RY

3 bed
£200k

1 Barnes Road

DL3 9BH

£200k

1 Carleton Grove

DL3 9QY

£208k

1 Carlbury Crescent

DL3 9QL

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for DL3 9ST

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Abbey Springs, Darlington, DL3 9ST. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.