Haughton Road, Darlington, Durham, DL1 2LD
Listed 7 Oct 2026 · price reduced 7 Oct 2026 · Darlington
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About this home
Investment Opportunity | Haughton Road, Darlington Offered to the market with vacant possession, this two-bedroom property presents an excellent investment opportunity in the popular Haughton Road area of Darlington, known for its strong rental demand and convenient access to local amenities, schools, transport links and the town centre. The accommodation comprises a lounge, dining room kitchen, two well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. While the property would benefit from some updating and cosmetic improvement, it offers significant potential for investors, landlords or buyers seeking a project to add value. Externally, there is a garden which requires particular attention, providing an opportunity to create an attractive outdoor space and further enhance the property's appeal. Situated in a well-established residential location with proven rental demand, this property offers excellent potential for both rental income and future growth. Key Features
Two-bedroom property Vacant possession Excellent investment opportunity Popular rental location Requires some updating Garden in need of improvement Close to local amenities and transport links Potential to add value Early viewing recommended...
This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction. Should you view, offer or bid on the property, your information will be shared with the Auctioneer, iamsold Limited. This method of auction requires both parties to complete the transaction within 56 days of the draft contract for sale being received by the buyers solicitor. This additional time allows buyers to proceed with mortgage finance (subject to lending criteria, affordability and survey). The buyer is required to sign a reservation agreement and make payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee. This being 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. The Reservation Fee is paid in addition to purchase price and will be considered as part of the chargeable consideration for the property in the calculation for stamp duty liability. Buyers will be required to go through an identification verification process with iamsold and provide proof of how the purchase would be funded. This property has a Buyer Information Pack which is a collection of documents in relation to the property. The documents may not tell you everything you need to know about the property, so you are required to complete your own due diligence before bidding. A sample copy of the Reservation Agreement and terms and conditions are also contained within this pack. The buyer will also make payment of £349 including VAT towards the preparation cost of the pack, where it has been provided by iamsold. The property is subject to an undisclosed Reserve Price with both the Reserve Price and Starting Bid being subject to change. Referral Arrangements The Partner Agent and Auctioneer may recommend the services of third parties to you. Whilst these services are recommended as it is believed they will be of benefit; you are under no obligation to use any of these services and you should always consider your options before services are accepted. Where services are accepted the Auctioneer or Partner Agent may receive payment for the recommendation and you will be informed of any referral arrangement and payment prior to any services being taken by you.
Agents Note Please note that the AML fee covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.
Property details
- Property type
- Semi-Detached
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- North Road Station0.7 mi
- Darlington Station1.0 mi
- Dinsdale Station3.0 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in DL1 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £150k · terraced £110k · detached £230k · flat £78k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 249 Haughton Road Darlington DL1 2LD | Semi-detached Freehold | 9 Jul 2026 | £73,000 |
| 218 Haughton Road Darlington DL1 2LB | Terraced Freehold | 5 Jun 2026 | £99,500 |
| 329 Haughton Road Darlington DL1 2BP | Terraced Freehold | 28 May 2026 | £140,000 |
| 214 Haughton Road Darlington DL1 2LB | Terraced Freehold | 7 May 2026 | £65,000 |
| 184 Haughton Road Darlington DL1 2LB | Terraced Freehold | 16 Jan 2026 | £65,000 |
| 250 Haughton Road Darlington DL1 2JX | Terraced Freehold | 13 Jan 2026 | £155,000 |
| 333 Haughton Road Darlington DL1 2BP | Semi-detached Freehold | 7 Nov 2025 | £143,000 |
| 372 Haughton Road Darlington DL1 2DA | Semi-detached Freehold | 22 Sept 2025 | £155,000 |
| David Penman Cars, Haughton Road Darlington DL1 2BP | Other Freehold | 12 Sept 2025 | £700,000 |
| 256 Haughton Road Darlington DL1 2JX | Terraced Freehold | 29 Aug 2025 | £140,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DL1
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Bridgfords, Darlington on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 7 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 07/10/2026.
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