Our Data Sources
1, Merton Close, Darlington has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in April 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Merton Close, Darlington, we estimate a market value of £202,025 and a rental value of £1,073 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £178,936 and £950 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Merton Close, Darlington as measuring 417 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where all 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Merton Close, Darlington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Jan 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Merton Close, Darlington completed on 18th April 2011 at £184,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 1.2% over the period since April 2011.
- Sold Apr 2011£184,000
- Sold Dec 2001£97,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 48 properties similar to 1, Merton Close, Darlington have sold within a radius of 500 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th September 2025, was 31, Middleham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DH, a freehold house which sold for £145,000.
Read more about house prices in DL1.
- Sold Sep 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House31, Middleham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DH31, Middleham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DH
- Sold May 2025£207,000 | 4 Bed House3, The Leas, Darlington, DL1 3DD3, The Leas, Darlington, DL1 3DD
- Sold Mar 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House17, Lytham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DW17, Lytham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DW
- Sold Sep 2024£169,995 | 4 Bed House54, Salters Lane North, Darlington, DL1 3DT54, Salters Lane North, Darlington, DL1 3DT
- Sold Jun 2024£140,000 | 4 Bed House368, North Road, Darlington, DL1 3BH368, North Road, Darlington, DL1 3BH
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £218,600, ranging from £171,397 to £257,511.
- 3 Merton Close
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £177,209
- 17 Linacre Way
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £240,154
- 4 Merton Close
4 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £195,197
- 8 Linacre Way
3 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £171,397
- 5 Merton Close
5 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £243,839
Location Comparison
Of the 8 addresses on Merton Close, Darlington, DL1, 1, Merton Close, Darlington comes out as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £55k more expensive than the average property across the DL1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Harrowgate Hill Primary School400 m away
- Northwood Primary School800 m away
- Longfield Academy800 m away
- Haughton Academy1.1 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- North Road (Darlington)|1.3 km away
- Darlington|2.8 km away
- Dinsdale|6.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












