46 Merrybent, Darlington DL2 2LE

Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 320 m² · Owner-Occupied · Air source heat pump, radiators, electric, Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Upgrade Plan

This certificate lists no outstanding recommendations.

Running costs

£3,412
per year at grade A

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £3,055 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

24 May 2018£590,000
29 October 1999£210,000

Estimated today: £744,743 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Merrybent: 36 sales since 1995 · £421,625 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
High Coniscliffe CofE Primary SchoolPrimary1.2 mi
Mowden Junior SchoolPrimary1.5 mi
Mowden Infant SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Hummersknott AcademySecondary1.4 miProgress 8 -0.48 · below average (2023/24)
Wyvern AcademySecondary1.4 miProgress 8 -0.52 · well below average (2023/24)
Carmel CollegeSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 +0.38 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

15.2
crimes a month
152
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 28% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01012334, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Merrybent

How this home sits against its street.

58
graded homes
51.2
average score
D
most common grade
+40.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.