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4 VENUS VIEW

DARLINGTON, DARLINGTON DL2 2US

4 beds 2 baths 105 m² Listed 3 Oct 2025 (-344d)

£265,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

105 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£265,000 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£2,524/m²

Local average

£306,813 (-13.6%)

Street crime

99 incidents within 1 mile (Jul 2026)

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Nestled on the desirable West Park Garden Village, this stunning detached home, built in 2023 by the esteemed 'Homes by Esh', offers a perfect blend of modern living and family comfort. Positioned at the head of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this competitively priced property boasts a substantial south-facing rear garden, providing immense potential for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation.

At the heart of the home is a stunning dining kitchen family room, complete with integrated appliances, ideal for everyday living. Large bi-fold doors from the dining area to the garden, effortlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, creating a bright, airy space perfect for entertaining and enjoying the seasons.
The separate cosy lounge at the front of the house offers a perfect retreat for quiet evenings. Additionally, a versatile study or playroom provides extra space for work or leisure, while a convenient cloak/wc and utility room adds to the practicality of the home.

This property features four good sized bedrooms, including a principal with ensuite, ensuring comfort and privacy for family members. The contemporary family bathroom is designed with quality fixtures and fittings, reflecting the impeccable standard throughout the home. With ample parking including a driveway for two vehicles and a garage, this property meets the needs of modern family life. The HIVE controlled system and various upgrades from the builder's original specification further enhance the appeal of this remarkable home. Presented in show-home condition, this impressive family residence with exceptional south-facing garden is ready for you to move in and make it your own.

Location:
West Park Garden Village offers a vibrant and modern community lifestyle in one of Darlington’s most popular developments. Designed with a strong sense of place, the area combines stylish contemporary homes with beautifully landscaped green spaces, creating an attractive and welcoming environment. Residents enjoy a peaceful yet connected location, with excellent road links to Darlington town centre, the A1(M) and direct train services to London, Newcastle and Edinburgh. The development benefits from a range of nearby amenities, including schools, shops and leisure facilities, alongside scenic walking routes and parks, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals and those seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Please note:
Council tax Band - D
Tenure - Freehold
Total sq ft and room dimensions to be considered a guide only.

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Disclaimer:
These particulars have been prepared in good faith by the selling agent in conjunction with the vendor(s) with the intention of providing a fair and accurate guide to the property. They do not constitute or form part of an offer or contract nor may they be regarded as representations, all interested parties must themselves verify their accuracy. No tests or checks have been carried out in respect of heating, plumbing, electric installations, or any type of appliances which may be included. All photos, videos, and marketing material created by Estates 'The Art of Property', are the property of our agency and are protected by copyright law. Our marketing material must not be copied, reproduced, shared, or used in any way without our prior written permission.

Listed by

Darlington

HOLMES ESTATES LTD

Reference: 167767817

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 11/05/2023

Expiry date: 10/05/2033

Current heating cost: £780/year

Potential heating cost: £780/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £29,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
  • Wind turbine (£15,000 - £25,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Plot: ~28,150 m² (6.96 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

Venus View, Darlington, DL2 2US

Venus View, Darlington, DL2 2US

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 30/03/2026 (5 months ago) £265,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

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

Address Price Date Type
9 WALTER SCOTT AVENUE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2RY £290,000 20/02/2026 Detached
1 NICKLEBY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WL £175,000 22/07/2025 Detached
4 NICKLEBY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WL £275,495 20/06/2025 Detached
6 NICKLEBY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WL £246,995 13/06/2025 Detached
70 WALTER SCOTT AVENUE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2RY £234,645 23/05/2025 Detached
48 WALTER SCOTT AVENUE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2RY £229,995 16/05/2025 Detached
72 WALTER SCOTT AVENUE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2RY £254,856 17/04/2025 Detached
48 NICKLEBY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WL £229,895 28/03/2025 Detached
46 NICKLEBY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WL £256,495 21/03/2025 Detached
54 WALTER SCOTT AVENUE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2RY £274,995 14/03/2025 Detached
115 NEWTON LANE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2RX £168,000 24/01/2025 Detached
49 WALTER SCOTT AVENUE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2RY £289,745 28/06/2024 Detached
31 NICKLEBY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WL £265,995 21/06/2024 Detached
34 NICKLEBY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WL £290,995 14/06/2024 Detached
29 NICKLEBY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WL £262,196 10/05/2024 Detached
34 TURNERS VIEW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WJ £313,495 19/04/2024 Detached
32 TURNERS VIEW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WJ £315,489 26/03/2024 Detached
30 TURNERS VIEW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WJ £259,697 26/03/2024 Detached
33 TURNERS VIEW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WJ £323,955 26/03/2024 Detached
28 TURNERS VIEW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2WJ £261,245 21/12/2023 Detached
Same street 1 VENUS VIEW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2US £289,995 20/10/2023 Detached
Same street 2 VENUS VIEW, DARLINGTON, DL2 2US £189,995 25/08/2023 Semi-detached

Street average: £239,995 (2 sales)

Area average: £260,959 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 15.8%
10y growth 18%

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

1y (index) 4.8%
5y (index) 16.5%
10y (index) 37.7%

Rental Range

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

Low £705/mo
Realistic £783/mo
Optimistic £861/mo

Based on Postcode area DL → North East.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Darlington: £693/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 0.3 miles
Shop Unknown 0.4 miles
Shop Bargain Booze Select Convenience 0.6 miles
Train station North Road 2.1 miles
Train station Darlington 2.8 miles
Hospital Middleton Saint George Hospital 7.1 miles
Hospital Auckland Park Hospital 8.2 miles
University Durham University 10.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 35
Violence and sexual offences 31
Criminal damage and arson 12
Shoplifting 5
Public order 4
Burglary 3
Other crime 3
Other theft 3
Drugs 2
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 99

Within 1 mile during Jul 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
Mount Pleasant Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 15 Nov 2022
Wyvern Academy Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 15 Sep 2023
West Park Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 23 Apr 2015
Marchbank Free School Other 1.0 miles Good — 3 Mar 2024
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 30 Mar 2023

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.3%
Max investor price (0.8%) £97,875
Target investor price (1%) £78,300
  • 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).