Worst House on the Street Logo
Barnes Road, Darlington - Image 1
Barnes Road, Darlington - Image 2
Barnes Road, Darlington - Image 3
Barnes Road, Darlington - Image 4
Barnes Road, Darlington - Image 5
Barnes Road, Darlington - Image 6
Barnes Road, Darlington - Image 7
Barnes Road, Darlington - Image 8
Barnes Road, Darlington - Image 9
Barnes Road, Darlington - Image 10
Barnes Road, Darlington - Image 11

Barnes Road, Darlington

North East

£230,000
Listed on 08/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
947 sqft

Description

Situated in the sought-after area of Barnes Road, Mowden, Darlington, this semi-detached house presents a unique opportunity for buyers looking to make a personal touch on their new home. While significant structural improvements have been completed, there remains considerable potential for cosmetic upgrades. Boasting 947 square feet, the property features two generous reception rooms that are perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. The layout includes three comfortable bedrooms, making it suitable for families or individuals requiring a home office space. The bathroom, though functional, is dated and presents an easy target for modernization. Outside, you will find a single garage and off-road parking options that add both convenience and value. The property occupies a larger-than-average corner plot with an enclosed garden that offers safe space for children to play. Located in a friendly neighbourhood with access to highly regarded schools and local amenities including Mowden shops and transport links, this property is an excellent blank canvas waiting for new owners to bring their vision to life. Overall, this home represents a fantastic investment opportunity in Darlington’s residential market.

Investment Analysis

(DL3 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +39.6% above area average per sq ft

+39.6%
This Property
£243/sq ft
Area Average
£174/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£150
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£181,256
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-28.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
57
Average per month
Market Turnover
46%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DL3)

Area prices are rising by +8.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +8.5%
5 year growth: +0.6%
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

Barnes Road, Darlington
Loading map...

Mortgage Calculator

£
£
£
%
%
years

Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£830
Based on a loan of £172,500 over 30 years at 4.06% 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.

Next Steps

Explore services to help you with this property purchase.

Get help with this property

Financing, surveys and more – choose a service and we’ll connect you with our trusted partners.