Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2017 £145,000 0.1% -1.3%
Mar 2012 £144,000 -1.5% -4.2%
Jun 2006 New build New £156,995 na na
Internal area
101 square metres (1,087 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,435 per square metre (£133 per square foot) in Feb 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,136 per square metre (£198 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2017 £145,000 £1,436 £215,705 £2,136
Mar 2012 £144,000 £1,426 £235,244 £2,329
Jun 2006 £156,995 £1,554 £188,032 £1,862

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 101 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £215,705. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Darlington are now selling for between £1,100 and £1,720 per square metre (£102 and £159 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 101 m², this implies a valuation between £111,000 and £174,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
148 square metres (1,593 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 148 Lowther Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 18/08/2017. It last appeared Nov 2017.
Photos:

There are 27 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in September 2017) for 148 Lowther Drive.

Photos for 148 Lowther Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 March 2011 - energy performance certificate grade B
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to onwards
Area:
101 sqm (1,087 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

148 Lowther Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £215,705.
  • Based on an internal area of 101 m² and recent prices in Darlington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £111,000 to £174,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 148 Lowther Drive last sold for £145,000 in February 2017.

HouseMetric shows 148 Lowther Drive as 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is B, from an inspection dated 15 March 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 148 Lowther Drive was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

148 Lowther Drive is in postcode DL1 4LZ, in Darlington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lowther Drive, DL1 4LZ or analysis of the Darlington property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.