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3 Lauriston Close, Darlington, DL3 8TU

UPRN:100110550752Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: D (68)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T07:09:07.397895+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:24:58.309314+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
3 Lauriston Close, Darlington, DL3 8TU

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
5 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£652,000
£619k - £684kHigh
Estimate
£652k
Range
£619k – £684k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,600
£2k - £3k
Monthly
£2,600
Yield
4.79%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

3 Lauriston Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (42/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
74/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
9/ 100
Low
Walkability
42/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 16Bike 50
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£652,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,600
Gross Yield4.79%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.1%
5y Growth+0.6%
10y Growth+1.3%
Last Sold Price£480,000 (2022-11-07)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0DL3 8TU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01051/TF
    Works to a tree protected under Tree Preservation Order 1951 (No.1) - 1 no. Lime - removal of epicormic growth on the stem to crown break
    Pending
  • 26/00972/TCN
    Notification under Electronic Communications Code (Reg 5) of intention to install 1 No. 8m light pole
    Approved
  • 26/00958/TF
    Works to trees protected under Tree Preservation Order 1945 (No.1) works to various trees as per application form including removal of 6 no. trees
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership77.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2022-11-07
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
3 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,100
Population Density-
Owner Occupied79%
Age Distribution
0-15 11%16-64 49%65+ 40%

Schools Nearby

  • Hummersknott Academy
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Embleton View
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Mowden Junior School
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Carmel College
    0.5 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

4 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 8 Lauriston Close
    -
    £570k
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  • 3 Lauriston Close
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    £630k
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  • 4 Lauriston Close
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    £520k
    -
  • 2 Lauriston Close
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    £595k
    -