Garden House, DL2 2UP

Garden House is a 179 m² / 1,927 sq ft detached home in Hurworth. It sold for £285,000 in May 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £567k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £342k to £487k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£285,000 on May 2003
Internal area
179 square metres (1,927 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,592 per square metre (£148 per square foot) in May 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,166 per square metre (£294 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2003 £285,000 £1,592 £566,663 £3,166

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 179 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 £566,663. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hurworth are now selling for between £1,910 and £2,720 per square metre (£177 and £252 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 179 m², this implies a valuation between £342,000 and £487,000. 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
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
684 square metres (7,363 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2020 DM/20/02430/FPA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Garden House Brownside Lane Bolam Darlington
Description:
Replace conservatory with orangery to rear
EPC Inspections
Summary:
20 July 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
rental (private)
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
179 sqm (1,927 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Garden House 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 £566,663.
  • Based on an internal area of 179 m² and recent prices in Hurworth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £342,000 to £487,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Garden House last sold for £285,000 in May 2003.

HouseMetric shows Garden House as 179 m² (1,927 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 D, from an inspection dated 20 July 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Garden House was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Garden House is in postcode DL2 2UP, in Hurworth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for DL2 2UP or analysis of the Hurworth 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.