Leafield Road, Darlington, DL1 5DE
By Vurv Estates & Property Management
£ 115,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Vurv Estates & Property Management says ..
** VURV estates ** The Art of Property - Generous double bay, mid-terrace on Leafield Road presents a fantastic investment opportunity. With no onward chain, this property is ready for immediate consideration, making it an ideal choice for investors looking to expand their portfolio.
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom terraced house on Leafield Road in Darlington presents a mixed bag for potential buyers. The property’s location is a key strength. Park East is a convenient area, with good access to local amenities, schools (including those with good Ofsted ratings), and Darlington town centre. The proximity to Darlington train station is an added plus for commuters.
However, the condition of the property requires attention. The photographs clearly show the need for significant modernisation and renovation. The bathroom, in particular, shows significant wear and tear, suggesting necessary work. Damp is visible in some areas, which further underscores the extent of renovation work required. While the structure itself may be sound, considerable investment would be necessary to bring the property up to modern standards. A lack of available garden space is another potential drawback.
The list price seems reasonably aligned with other properties on Leafield Road and in the surrounding area, factoring in the need for modernisation. Potential buyers should budget for renovation costs, which could significantly impact the overall cost of ownership. Ultimately, the property’s value is dependent on how much a buyer is willing to invest in renovations to achieve their desired living space.
Therefore, we give this property 4 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,216.32
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 343,750.00 £Increased by 10.06 %
- Est sale value
- 351,516.48 £Increased by 14.68 %
- Average area rental value
- 900.00 £/moDecreased by 14.61 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.14 %Decreased by 22.47 %
- Crime Rate
- 8.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skerne Park Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 0.72 KM |
| Borough Road Nursery School | Local Authority Nursery School | Good | 0.83 KM |
| Skerne Park Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 1.00 KM | |
| Dodmire Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 1.14 KM | |
| The Rydal Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.14 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Road | £ 94,167 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Feethams South | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| South Terrace | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Steeplejack Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Chancery Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington | 7877 | DAR | 0.35 KM |
| North Road (Darlington) | 7895 | NRD | 2.03 KM |
| Dinsdale | 7897 | DND | 9.15 KM |
| Heighington | 7887 | HEI | 9.43 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leafield Road, Darlington, Durham, DL1 | £ 170,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Leafield Road, Darlington, Durham, DL1 | £ 190,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.04 KM |
| Grainger Street, Darlington | £ 115,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Nelson Terrace, Darlington | £ 145,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Nelson Terrace, Darlington | £ 140,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Leafield Road | £ 120,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 3 Leafield Road | £ 117,950 | 0.02 KM |
| 8 Leafield Road | £ 117,500 | 0.02 KM |
| 10 Leafield Road | £ 49,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 20 Leafield Road | £ 97,000 | 0.02 KM |