5 Bedford Street, Darlington, DL1 5LA
UPRN:100110745604End Terrace House2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (62)
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-04-11T18:18:46.155349+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:59:04.757622+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T17:06:11.453110+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
HP Score
73
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
8 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£80,000
£72k - £88kMedium
Estimate
£80k
Range
£72k – £88k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£550
£550 - £600
Monthly
£550
Yield
8.25%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
5 Bedford Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 69/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (88/100). 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
73
HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
69
Investment Score
69/ 100
Moderate
54
Crime Score
54/ 100
Elevated
88
Walkability
88/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 32Bike 63
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£80,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£550
Gross Yield8.25%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.0%
5y Growth+2.9%
10y Growth+1.9%
Last Sold Price£47,000 (2008-02-22)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0DL1 5LA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/01043/FULInstallation of external roller shutters to the the ground floor bay window on the front elevation and entrance door (Retrospective Application)
- Pending26/01021/PLUCertificate of Lawfulness for proposed use - as a small children's home for up to 2 No. children and staff, from a single residential dwelling
- Pending26/01013/TFCNotification to carry out works to trees in a designated convservation area - as per arborist report
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership69.8%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2008-02-22
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
12 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£30,100
Population Density-
Owner Occupied63%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 69%65+ 15%
Schools Nearby
- Polam Hall School0.3 miReport card2025
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School0.4 miGood
- Borough Road Nursery School0.4 miGood
- -Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College0.6 mi
1 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 3 Bedford Street-£95k-
- 3 Bedford Street-£67k-
- 7 Bedford Street-£70k-
- 5 Bedford Street-£47k-