Property data
Sale history
£25,500 on Aug 2002
Internal area
65 square metres (700 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £392 per square metre (£36 per square foot) in Aug 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,055 per square metre (£98 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2002 £25,500 £392 £68,560 £1,055

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 65 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 £68,560. 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 £1,300 and £2,070 per square metre (£120 and £192 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 65 m², this implies a valuation between £84,000 and £135,000. 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
2
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
A
Plot size
288 square metres (3,100 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 43 The Stray. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 12/05/2020. It last appeared May 2020.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in May 2020) for 43 The Stray.

Photos for 43 The Stray
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 February 2024 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
22 February 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
64 sqm (689 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

43 The Stray 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 £68,560.
  • Based on an internal area of 65 m² and recent prices in Darlington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £84,000 to £135,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 43 The Stray last sold for £25,500 in August 2002.

HouseMetric shows 43 The Stray as 65 m² (700 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 E, from an inspection dated 02 February 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 43 The Stray was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

43 The Stray is in postcode DL1 1EP, in Darlington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Stray, DL1 1EP 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 1 June 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.