40, Lowther Drive, DL1 4LZ

40 Lowther Drive is a 44 m² / 474 sq ft flat in Darlington. It sold for £55,000 in April 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £49k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £48k to £76k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2026 £55,000 -2.4% -5.1%
Sep 2006 New build New £89,295 na na
Internal area
44 square metres (474 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,250 per square metre (£116 per square foot) in Apr 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,121 per square metre (£104 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2026 £55,000 £1,250 £49,306 £1,121
Sep 2006 £89,295 £2,029 £56,996 £1,295

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 44 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 £49,306. 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 44 m², this implies a valuation between £48,000 and £76,000. 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
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 40 Lowther Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 24/05/2023. It last appeared Jun 2023.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in May 2021) for 40 Lowther Drive.

Photos for 40 Lowther Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 June 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
44 sqm (474 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

40 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 £49,306.
  • Based on an internal area of 44 m² and recent prices in Darlington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £48,000 to £76,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 40 Lowther Drive last sold for £55,000 in April 2026.

HouseMetric shows 40 Lowther Drive as 44 m² (474 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 C, from an inspection dated 22 June 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 40 Lowther Drive was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

40 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.