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8, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HA

Semi-detachedFreehold59 m² · EPC
Last sale£160,000Sep 2019 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with County Durham semi-detached prices£224,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC FApr 2019
12MapN ↑111 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

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2 things to check

1Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (5–10% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

2EPC F

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Apr 2019

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with County Durham semi-detached prices

£224,000

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This home’s sale history

SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Sep 2019£160,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £620,000 · 1 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
Crakesmire House, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HAOct 2025£620,000Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HASep 2021£226,000Semi-detachedFreehold
Gardeners Cottage, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HAAug 2021£775,000Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HASep 2019£160,000Semi-detachedFreehold
The Garth, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HAMay 2006£315,000DetachedFreehold
The Garth, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HAAug 2002£195,000DetachedFreehold
The Turnip House, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HAApr 1998£75,250DetachedFreehold
The Garth, Headlam, Darlington, DL2 3HAOct 1997£122,500DetachedFreehold
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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (5–10% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

EPC F

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Apr 2019

Floor area
59 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: before 1900
Walls (certificate wording)
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, no insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Single glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, oil
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Apr 2019

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 0%

Full fibre in the local authority: 86.1%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

Unavailable

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 6 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 128

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

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Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

  • Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
  • Energy certificate: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

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Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

    INSPIRE conditions · Sources and licences

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