38, The Firs
38, The Firs
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 38, The Firs, Darlington is a mid-century freehold house with 904 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 226 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 38, The Firs, Darlington is £195,636 and the estimated rental value is £967 per month.
The Firs, Darlington, DL1 is located within the DL1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
38, The Firs, Darlington has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 38, The Firs, Darlington is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £205,418 and a rental value of £1,015 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £181,941 and a rental value of £899 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 38, The Firs, Darlington has risen by £4,764 (2.4%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £33 per month (3.4%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.9%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 38, The Firs, Darlington sits on a plot of 226 m2.
We have plot size data on 35 out of 35 other houses in the postcode and 38, The Firs, Darlington sits on the 30th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
38, The Firs, Darlington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Jan 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 38, The Firs, Darlington was last sold on 30th September 2015 for £145,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since September 2015, the market for similar properties has dropped by 5.4%.
- Sold Sep 2015£145,000
- Sold Aug 2004£140,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 38, The Firs, Darlington within a radius of 590 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 26, The Firs, Darlington, DL1 3PH, a freehold house which sold for £159,500 on the 19th December 2024.
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
The Firs, Darlington, DL1 has a total of 35 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 38, The Firs, Darlington is the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £58k more expensive than the average property in DL1.
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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
The closest station to 38, The Firs, Darlington is North Road (Darlington) station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- 2.3kmNorth Road (Darlington)
- 3.3kmDarlington
- 5.1kmDinsdale
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

