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1 bed flat for sale Hundens Lane, Darlington, DL1

Offers over

£40,000

Added on 31/08/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £95 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

EPC C 73

About this property

INVESTORS ONLY

A well presented one bedroom flat situated in a highly sought-after area of Darlington, offering excellent access to local shops, transport links and everyday amenities. This property represents a strong investment opportunity, benefiting from a reliable tenant already in situ, providing immediate rental income from day one.

Energy performance

C 73

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

69-80

73 C

75 C

55-68

39-54

21-38

1-20

This home is rated band C, scoring 73 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (75) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,663
Band B

£1,940
Band C

£2,217
Band D

£2,494
Band E

£3,048
Band F

£3,602
Band G

£4,156
Band H

£4,988

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Darlington, 2026/27 bills run from £1,663 a year in band A to £4,988 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Darlington, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

Listed

August 2026 £40,000

1 bed · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the flat number.

Price guide

This home (approx.)

£95 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£172 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£104 / sq ft

£95 / sq ft

£236 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

About £95 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in DL1 (£104–£236, 10th–90th percentile, 1,213 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,213 homes sold in DL1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price and a floor area matched from the EPC register, so it is approximate. All sold £/sq ft in DL1 →

Location

Hundens Lane, Darlington, DL1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £40,000

£20k £60k

Deposit10% £4,000

£0 £40k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £36,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £8,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
246, Hundens Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2024	743 sq ft £121/sq ft	743 sq ft	£121	£90,000
230, Hundens Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2021	753 sq ft £126/sq ft	753 sq ft	£126	£95,000
270, Hundens Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2021	614 sq ft £134/sq ft	614 sq ft	£134	£82,500
248, Hundens Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2019	743 sq ft £102/sq ft	743 sq ft	£102	£76,000
254, Hundens Lane Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2018	441 sq ft £136/sq ft	441 sq ft	£136	£60,000
242, Hundens Lane Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2017	474 sq ft £95/sq ft	474 sq ft	£95	£45,000
274, Hundens Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2016	667 sq ft £140/sq ft	667 sq ft	£140	£93,500
250, Hundens Lane Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2014	710 sq ft £99/sq ft	710 sq ft	£99	£70,000