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Blackwell Lane, Darlington

North East

£155,000

Listed on 28/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached Bungalow
Area
1210 sqft

Description

Situated on a desirable corner plot in the well-regarded West End area, this mature dormer semi-detached bungalow presents an exciting opportunity for renovation enthusiasts and investors alike. The property is ripe for transformation, offering a spacious layout that includes two generous reception rooms and a conservatory, which can be reimagined to suit various living arrangements. The kitchen comes with a range of units and a convenient pantry, but would benefit from modernisation to unlock its full potential. The first floor features two ample double bedrooms, both with practical storage solutions, along with a shower room that adds to the home's functional appeal. Outside, the property boasts a driveway and garage for ample parking and storage, while the surrounding mature garden offers tranquility and space for outdoor activities. With gas central heating that requires recommissioning, along with double glazing throughout, this home is set up for comfortable living once updated. This bungalow's charm combined with its refurbishment potential makes it an ideal project for those looking to create their perfect home.

Investment Analysis

(DL3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -25.7% below area average per sq ft

-25.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£128/sq ft
Area Average
£172/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£152
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £35,000
Target Value
£229,398
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+20.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
47
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DL3)

Area prices are falling by -4.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.5%
5 year growth: -7.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DL3 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Blackwell Lane, Darlington
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£586
Based on a loan of £116,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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Price History

-22.5% since listed
£155,000£30,000(-16.2%)
04/06/2026
Current price
£185,000£5,000(-2.6%)
15/05/2026
£190,000£10,000(-5.0%)
13/04/2026
£200,000Initial listing
02/12/2025

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