17, The Firs
17, The Firs
Description & Estimates
17, The Firs, Darlington is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 635 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 440 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 17, The Firs, Darlington is £171,624 and its rental estimate is £868 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
The Firs, Darlington, DL1 falls within the DL1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, The Firs, Darlington has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
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 17, The Firs, Darlington, we estimate a market value of £180,205 and a rental value of £911 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £159,610 and £807 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 17, The Firs, Darlington has seen its estimated sale value rise by £4,165 (2.4%) and its estimated rental value move up by £30 per month (3.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, The Firs, Darlington as measuring 440 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 35 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, The Firs, Darlington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Sep 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Warm air, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, The Firs, Darlington completed on 6th June 2022 at £150,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 23.7% over the period since June 2022.
- Sold Jun 2022£150,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 17, The Firs, Darlington have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th June 2025, was 15, The Firs, Darlington, DL1 3PH, a freehold house which sold for £185,000.
Read more about house prices in DL1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 35 addresses on The Firs, Darlington, DL1, 17, The Firs, Darlington comes out as the 31st largest and the 25th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £34k more expensive than the average property across the DL1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mWhinfield Primary School
- 800mSpringfield Academy
- 900mSt Bede's Catholic Primary School
- 800mHaughton Academy
- 2.0kmLongfield Academy
- 2.4kmSt Aidan's Church of England Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 17, The Firs, Darlington, the nearest station is North Road (Darlington), 2.3 kilometres away.
- 2.3kmNorth Road (Darlington)
- 3.3kmDarlington
- 5.1kmDinsdale
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
