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According to the public record, Garth Cottage, Darlington is a period freehold house with 990 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 171 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 Garth Cottage, Darlington is £437,044 and the estimated rental value is £1,946 per month.
Bolam, Darlington, DL2 is located within the DL2 postal district.
Garth Cottage, Darlington has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
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 Garth Cottage, Darlington is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £458,896 and a rental value of £2,043 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £406,451 and a rental value of £1,810 per month.
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of Garth Cottage, Darlington has moved up by £13,116 (3.0%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £62 per month (3.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.3%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, Garth Cottage, Darlington sits on a plot of 171 m2.
We have plot size data on 14 out of 30 other houses in the postcode and Garth Cottage, Darlington sits on the 13th largest plot.
Garth Cottage, Darlington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 May 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
According to HM Land Registry, Garth Cottage, Darlington was last sold on 11th April 2025 for £245,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since April 2025, the market for similar properties has risen by 6.3%.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Garth Cottage, Darlington within a radius of 4.2 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Fowler House, Houghton Bank, Darlington, DL2 2UG, a freehold house which sold for £825,000 on the 29th June 2021.
Read more about house prices in DL2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Bolam, Darlington, DL2 has a total of 35 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Garth Cottage, Darlington is the 30th largest and the 23rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £156k more expensive than the average property in DL2.
The closest station to Garth Cottage, Darlington is Shildon station, which is 5.0 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, there is poor internet coverage in this area which may result in poor or no internet connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Garth Cottage, Darlington, 41.9% of property is privately owned outright and 39.5% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Garth Cottage, Darlington, 13.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 31.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Garth Cottage, Darlington, the average age was 47.1 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Garth Cottage, Darlington, 1.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Garth Cottage, Darlington, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.