Detached 3 sales on record

3 DUXFORD GROVE

DARLINGTON, DL3 0GH

£232,000

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Unknown	0.1 miles
Shop	William Hill	0.2 miles
Train station	North Road	1.4 miles
Hospital	Middleton St.George Hospital	6.4 miles
University	Durham University, Queen's Campus	11.5 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms (EPC estimate)

Bathrooms (EPC)

Floor area

60 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 1996-2002

Last sold

£232,000 Feb 2026

Price per m²

£3,867/m²

Local average

£307,250 (22 sales)

Street crime

123 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 07/01/2026

Current heating cost: £649/year

Potential heating cost: £594/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £11,880

Recommendations

Add additional 80 mm jacket to hot water cylinder (£20 - £40)
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,500)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event	Date	Price	Type	% change	Today’s value (HPI)	Action
Sold	26/02/2026	£232,000	Detached	+30.3%	£232,000 to February 2026	View transaction
Sold	12/08/2020	£178,000	Detached	+9.9%	£223,575 to February 2026	View transaction
Sold	10/11/2015	£162,000	Detached	—	£213,807 to February 2026	View transaction

Historic listings

Listing and sale events only where we matched the listing page to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

Event	Date	Price
sold	01/01/2026	£232,000
listed	12/11/2025	£230,000
sold	01/01/2020	£178,000
sold	01/01/2015	£162,000
sold	01/01/2001	£81,950

Photos · Open listing

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address	Price	Date	Type
4 INVENTION ROW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GZ	£360,000	23/01/2026	Detached
6 CHANTRY CLOSE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0BG	£335,000	12/12/2025	Detached
3 TOWER GRANGE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0QF	£385,000	12/12/2025	Detached
39 ABBOTSFIELD WAY, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GB	£230,000	09/05/2023	Detached
34 GREENSFIELD CLOSE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0ED	£245,000	16/12/2022	Detached
10 CHARNWOOD DRIVE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0EG	£330,000	02/12/2022	Detached
29 AMBERLEY GROVE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GG	£219,000	25/11/2022	Detached
5 CLOWBECK COURT, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0BQ	£250,000	07/10/2022	Detached
11 DAYLESFORD GROVE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GJ	£335,000	15/09/2022	Detached
28 ABBOTSFIELD WAY, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GB	£218,000	31/08/2022	Detached
6 INVENTION ROW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GZ	£309,950	29/07/2022	Detached
8 CHANTRY CLOSE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0BG	£250,000	27/07/2022	Detached
5 INVENTION ROW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GZ	£299,950	07/07/2022	Detached
17 CLOWBECK COURT, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0BB	£215,000	01/06/2022	Detached
2 CURLEW CLOSE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0EQ	£215,000	25/05/2022	Detached
4 ABBOTSFIELD WAY, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GB	£225,000	20/05/2022	Detached
11 GREENRIGG CLOSE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0EF	£344,000	05/05/2022	Detached
4 INVENTION ROW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GZ	£354,950	26/11/2021	Detached
29 AMBERLEY GROVE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GG	£177,500	10/11/2021	Detached
15 TOWER GRANGE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0QF	£350,000	20/10/2021	Detached

Area average: £282,418 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -16.7%

10y growth -5.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Darlington. Series: Detached. As of February 2026.

1y (index) 2.3%

5y (index) 20.5%

10y (index) 32.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Darlington. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £604/mo

Realistic £671/mo

Optimistic £738/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Darlington.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Darlington: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets in the area (all bedroom counts shown — none matched the 2-bedroom EPC estimate). Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
3 Bed End Terrace, Bakewell Mews, DL2	£1,100/mo	3	0.35 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Bakewell Mews, DL2	£1,100/mo	3	0.36 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Atherstone Way, DL3	£795/mo	3	0.82 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Banklands Road, DL3	£925/mo	3	0.9 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £980/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.44%

Max investor price (0.8%) £126,625

Target investor price (1%) £101,300

Gross yield 5.2%

Cost-to-rent ratio 19.1×

Monthly cashflow £-27/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI -0.5%

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	45
Anti-social behaviour	26
Shoplifting	11
Criminal damage and arson	9
Public order	8
Other theft	7
Burglary	6
Other crime	5
Vehicle crime	3
Drugs	1
Possession of weapons	1
Robbery	1
Total incidents	123

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
West Park Academy	Primary	0.1 miles	Good — 23 Apr 2015
Mount Pleasant Primary School	Primary	0.6 miles	Good — 15 Nov 2022
Holy Family Catholic Primary School	Primary	0.8 miles	Good — 10 Jul 2018
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School	Primary	0.8 miles	Good — 30 Mar 2023
Wyvern Academy	Secondary	0.8 miles	Good — 15 Sep 2023

FENSA

Window and door installation certificates found for this address.

Issued	Work completed	Windows	Doors
03/09/2023	27/08/2023	7	1
08/11/2020	31/10/2020	—	1

# 3 DUXFORD GROVE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GH

## Property details

- Slug: `76053bf` (address key hash: `76053bf4de40fb9c4f80121cbbc6e883d0de7be8`)
- Postcode: DL3 0GH
- Transactions on record: 3

- Tenure: Freehold
- Property type: Detached
- Bedrooms (EPC estimate): 2
- Bathrooms (EPC): 1
- Floor area: 60 m²
- EPC rating: C
- Year built: England and Wales: 1996-2002
- Last sold: £232,000 Feb 2026
- Price per m²: £3,867/m²
- Local average: £307,250 (22 sales)
- Street crime: 123 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £232,000
- Date: 2026-02-26
- Type: D
- Tenure: F

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Current heating cost:** £649/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £11,880

### Recommendations
- C (£20 - £40)
- I (£2,200 - £3,500)
- U (£8,000 - £10,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/9736-9829-1500-0483-7206)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-02-26 | £232,000 | Detached | +30.3% | £232,000 (to February 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/4e75c29d-09a0-8922-e063-4804a8c094d0) |
| Sold | 2020-08-12 | £178,000 | Detached | +9.9% | £223,575 (to February 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/b32ebb13-6b3b-3c99-e053-6c04a8c09ca1) |
| Sold | 2015-11-10 | £162,000 | Detached | — | £213,807 (to February 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/25ea59f9-9952-4d50-e050-a8c0630562d0) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 3 DUXFORD GROVE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GH | £232,000 | 26/02/2026 | Detached |
| 3 DUXFORD GROVE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GH | £178,000 | 12/08/2020 | Detached |
| 3 DUXFORD GROVE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GH | £162,000 | 10/11/2015 | Detached |

## Historic listings

Listing activity only where we matched the listing to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

- Matched listing: [169260059](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/d3b6a87)

| Event | Date | Price |
|-------|------|-------|
| sold | 2026-01-01 | £232,000 |
| listed | 2025-11-12 | £230,000 |
| sold | 2020-01-01 | £178,000 |
| sold | 2015-01-01 | £162,000 |
| sold | 2001-01-01 | £81,950 |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 4 INVENTION ROW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GZ | £360,000 | 23/01/2026 | Detached |
| 6 CHANTRY CLOSE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0BG | £335,000 | 12/12/2025 | Detached |
| 3 TOWER GRANGE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0QF | £385,000 | 12/12/2025 | Detached |
| 39 ABBOTSFIELD WAY, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GB | £230,000 | 09/05/2023 | Detached |
| 34 GREENSFIELD CLOSE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0ED | £245,000 | 16/12/2022 | Detached |
| 10 CHARNWOOD DRIVE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0EG | £330,000 | 02/12/2022 | Detached |
| 29 AMBERLEY GROVE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GG | £219,000 | 25/11/2022 | Detached |
| 5 CLOWBECK COURT, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0BQ | £250,000 | 07/10/2022 | Detached |
| 11 DAYLESFORD GROVE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GJ | £335,000 | 15/09/2022 | Detached |
| 28 ABBOTSFIELD WAY, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GB | £218,000 | 31/08/2022 | Detached |
| 6 INVENTION ROW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GZ | £309,950 | 29/07/2022 | Detached |
| 8 CHANTRY CLOSE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0BG | £250,000 | 27/07/2022 | Detached |
| 5 INVENTION ROW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GZ | £299,950 | 07/07/2022 | Detached |
| 17 CLOWBECK COURT, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0BB | £215,000 | 01/06/2022 | Detached |
| 2 CURLEW CLOSE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0EQ | £215,000 | 25/05/2022 | Detached |
| 4 ABBOTSFIELD WAY, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GB | £225,000 | 20/05/2022 | Detached |
| 11 GREENRIGG CLOSE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0EF | £344,000 | 05/05/2022 | Detached |
| 4 INVENTION ROW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GZ | £354,950 | 26/11/2021 | Detached |
| 29 AMBERLEY GROVE, FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0GG | £177,500 | 10/11/2021 | Detached |
| 15 TOWER GRANGE, DARLINGTON, DL3 0QF | £350,000 | 20/10/2021 | Detached |

**Area average:** £282,418 (20 sales)

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** -16.7%
- **10y growth:** -5.9%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Darlington; Detached series; as of February 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 2.3%
- **5y growth (index):** 20.5%
- **10y growth (index):** 32.7%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Darlington). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £604/mo
- **Realistic:** £671/mo
- **Optimistic:** £738/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Darlington (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets in the area (all bedroom counts shown — none matched the 2-bedroom EPC estimate). Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 3 Bed End Terrace, Bakewell Mews, DL2 | £1,100/mo | 3 | 0.35 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Bakewell Mews, DL2 | £1,100/mo | 3 | 0.36 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Atherstone Way, DL3 | £795/mo | 3 | 0.82 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Banklands Road, DL3 | £925/mo | 3 | 0.9 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £980/mo (4 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.44% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £126,625
- **Target investor price (1%):** £101,300

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £1,013/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 5.2%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 19.1×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £-27/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** -0.5%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **123** |

*Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| West Park Academy | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 23 Apr 2015 |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 15 Nov 2022 |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 10 Jul 2018 |
| St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 30 Mar 2023 |
| Wyvern Academy | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Good — 15 Sep 2023 |

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #15921350
- **Address:** 3 Duxford Grove, Faverdale, DL3 0GH
- **Certificate Issued:** 03/09/2023
- **Work Completed:** 27/08/2023
- **Items:** 7 window(s), 1 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #14288555
- **Address:** 3 Duxford Grove, Faverdale, DL3 0GH
- **Certificate Issued:** 08/11/2020
- **Work Completed:** 31/10/2020
- **Items:** 1 door(s)