Key Street Insights
Bensham Road is a residential street with 98 addresses.
It ranks as the 696th largest and 432nd most expensive of the 724 streets in the DL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 98 properties: 60 houses and 38 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £138,920
- 10 Year change
- up 30.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £166/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Bensham Road is a residential street with 98 addresses.
It ranks as the 696th largest and 432nd most expensive of the 724 streets in the DL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 98 properties: 60 houses and 38 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £138,920
- 10 Year change
- up 30.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £166/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1
- 4 Bensham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Bensham Road
House
- 7 Bensham Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Bensham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Bensham Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Bensham Road sold for £136,000 on 5th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the street is £138,920.
The Bensham Road Sales Market has increased by 30.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.1% | £138,920 |
| July 2025 | 3.6% | £137,424 |
| July 2024 | 0.3% | £132,633 |
| July 2023 | 0.3% | £132,240 |
| July 2022 | 10.3% | £131,892 |
| July 2021 | 6.1% | £119,558 |
| July 2020 | 2.3% | £112,696 |
| July 2019 | -0.3% | £110,198 |
| July 2018 | 1.6% | £110,481 |
| July 2017 | 1.8% | £108,705 |
| July 2016 | 1.9% | £106,766 |
| July 2015 | 0.4% | £104,748 |
| July 2014 | 2.5% | £104,379 |
| July 2013 | -0.4% | £101,856 |
| July 2012 | 0.4% | £102,278 |
| July 2011 | -3.2% | £101,921 |
| July 2010 | 2% | £105,294 |
| July 2009 | -4.9% | £103,221 |
| July 2008 | -3% | £108,508 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £111,822 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £866.
The Bensham Road Rental Market has increased by 61.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.2% | £866pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.3% | £839pcm |
| July 2024 | 10% | £812pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.8% | £739pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.8% | £679pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.9% | £619pcm |
| July 2020 | 3.3% | £573pcm |
| July 2019 | 0% | £555pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.5% | £555pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.8% | £552pcm |
| July 2016 | -0.7% | £537pcm |
| July 2015 | 0.6% | £541pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.6% | £538pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.8% | £529pcm |
| July 2012 | 1% | £534pcm |
| July 2011 | -0.8% | £528pcm |
| July 2010 | 3% | £533pcm |
| July 2009 | -2.7% | £517pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.4% | £531pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £524pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 5th February 2026 for £136,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%.
Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£136,000 | 2 Bed House64, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG64, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG
- Sold Dec 2025£112,500 | 3 Bed House74, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG74, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG
- Sold Jul 2025£137,000 | 3 Bed House46, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG46, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£205,000 | 4 Bed House93, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DF93, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DF
- Sold Jul 2019£170,000 | 4 Bed House10, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG10, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG
- Sold Jan 2025£166,000 | 3 Bed House44, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG44, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG
Nearby Streets
Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 is the 696th largest and the 432nd most expensive street in the DL1 area.
- Middleham Road, Darlington, DL177 Addresses|53 m away
- The Leas, Darlington, DL174 Addresses|78 m away
- Wayside Road, Darlington, DL114 Addresses|118 m away
- The Gateway, Darlington, DL16 Addresses|124 m away
- Lytham Road, Darlington, DL127 Addresses|133 m away
- Brian Road, Darlington, DL122 Addresses|163 m away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1.
- House prices in DL1 3DF48 Addresses
- House prices in DL1 3DQ6 Addresses
- House prices in DL1 3DG44 Addresses
Property Types
- 54 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 38 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (54)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (38)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 58 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (14)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (42)
- No EPC (40)
Schools Nearby
- Harrowgate Hill Primary School300 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Northwood Primary School1.0 km away
- Longfield Academy600 m away
- Haughton Academy1.4 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 is North Road (Darlington) station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- North Road (Darlington)|1.4 km away
- Darlington|3.0 km away
- Heighington|6.0 km away