::Areas of Darlington:::
Darlington is a lively market town which benefits from excellent transport links across the country. Situated just off the A1 motorway and on the East Coast mainline train line, London, Edinburgh York and other major cities are easily commutable. Durham Tees Valley Airport, 6 miles from Darlington, operates daily & budget flights to many national and international destinations. The Yorkshire Dales, the North Yorkshire Moors, the Lake District and Northumberland are all on your doorstep for a verity of sporting and leisure activities.
Darlington town centre offers an excellent range of local amenities, with everything from a modern shopping centre(the cornmill) showcasing all the famous high street names, to designer boutiques sure to suit individual tastes. There are plenty of stylish bars and cafes, award winning restaurants and traditional pubs. Darlington has its own theatre which regularly hosts west end shows, a cinema and a local arts centre which is located in the West End of Darlington.
There are plenty of football, cricket and rugby teams to occupy your leisure time; the town also has a choice of three quality golf courses, two of witch fall in the Blackwell area.
With so much to offer, Darlington is the ideal place to live life to the full, please take the time to look over the rental property we have in Darlington.
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Rental Property & Private Landlords in the denes, Darlington ::
The most desirable area of Darlington for rental property and lettings, the area is surrounded by the dean giving easy access to the park for all residents, the majority of houses are 2-3bed Victorian town houses built on the Pease family land around the start of the 20c, making it a very historical part of Darlington.
Close to the town centre and Darlington memorial hospital, low crime figures. House prices are averaging 125k making renting a very cheep alternative to buying.
Schools in the area are very good, access to employment is fantastic, with a large amount of employers in walking distance and easy access to all trunk roads for Newcastle, Durham, Stockton, Bernard castle and Middlesbrough.
Main 1/2 bedroom rental streets;
Vine street, Vancouver street, Craig street, holyhurst road, Newfoundland street, Reid street
Larger 3/4 bedroom rental streets;
Greenbank road, Harding terrace, orchard road, Piermont road, tower road
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Rental Property in the Town Centre, Darlington ::
Rental house share in the Northgate area of Darlington ::
Northgate is a beautiful area of Darlington that is currently undergoing large scale regeneration with heritage status, this historical area of Darlington spans from corporation road up to the north road train station(giving easy access to bishop Auckland and the Durham valley). the houses in his area are Victorian and very grand, with lots more room than your modern houses. some of the best examples of property in this area can be found on Westbrook villas and around Darlington railway museum. the Northgate area benefits from easy access to the A1 for north and south travel, easy access through town to the A66 for Stockton and Middlesbrough
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Rental Property in the Blackwell area, Darlington ::
Possibly one of the nicest area of Darlington, it is fantastic for commuting as easy access to the A1 southbound giving you a travelling tome to Leeds of around 1h Harrogate in 45min. On your doorstep you have the fantastic Blackwell golf course, stressholm golf course and the river tees to walk and enjoy the countryside. This area is similar to the west end for schools and rental prices.
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Rental Property in the West End of Darlington ::
Together with Blackwell the west end is the most luxurious area to live in Darlington, home owners are around 95% in this area so expect to pay a premium to rent around the west end due to the lack of rental accommodation. Great location for the best schools in Darlington, why pay fees for Yarm School, Polam hall etc. when you could rent and gain access to a top class education via renting around this green and leafy area.
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Things to do in Darlington.
Experience, Darlington has a great range to choose from.
Family-friendly venues like Darlington Railway Centre & Museum, Piercebridge Roman Fort and Tees Cottage Pumping Station offer heritage in an exciting way.
Archers Jersey ice cream is a summer delight with their Jersey calves to coo over and a children's play area - and the choice of ice creams is superb too, Hokey Pokey anyone?
There's shopping galore all year round, with open-air market on Monday and Saturday on the Market Square, supplemented by a once-monthly Farmers Market and speciality markets like French delights and seasonal Christingles and admire our beautiful St Cuthbert's Church to the forefront of the Market Square. For all weather shopping at the Cornmill and Queen Street Centres and designer heaven at the Imperial Quarter, as well as a fabulous independents and high street names on High Row, Northgate and Skinnergate.
Arts lovers will enjoy a visit to the Edwardian Civic Theatre or the Arts Centre and Darlington's hottest new music venue, The Forum.
Try letting off steam with a swim in the Dolphin Centre pools, whiz down the slides, play squash, or keep fit - the centre is having a complete refurbishment during 2006 so check the link to find out more or call (01325) 388406.
Catch a round of golf at Stressholme . Take the kids to climb to the top of our wonderful public sculpture, Brick Train, by David Mach, at Morton Park or to run around at Topoli Joe Soft Play. Stroll around beautifully restored South Park, in the heart of town or to a match at the new Darlington Football Stadium.
Discover the variety and fun of Darlington's heritage.
Experience the atmosphere of the Golden Age of Steam at Darlington Railway Centre and Museum; Train Trail; Brick Train sculpture and Darlington's pioneering traditions.
Discover how prominent Quaker families shaped the face of Darlington and its future
Enjoy Roman heritage with a trip to Piercebridge Roman Fort, the Dere Street Trail or Bowes Museum with exciting local artefacts
Explore behind the scenes of Darlington landmark properties during the Heritage Open Days event in September
Delve into our Christian Heritage, enjoy St Cuthbert's Church - fondly known as “Our Lady of the North”, dating back to 1183
Darlington, where living heritage is all around you!
Darlington is an attractive market town situated in the Tees Valley on the border between County Durham and North Yorkshire
How to get to DARLINGTON
Darlington. In this section we provide you with detailed instructions on how get to Darlington, you'll also find many other forms of information like; bus, rail, and train details.
From the north
- Road - Travelling on the A1(M) turn off at the A167 junction for northern and eastern parts of the town or the A68 junction for other areas. The A68 is also an important route from Scotland, Cumbria and Northumberland.
- Rail - Most main line trains from Edinburgh, Newcastle and Durham stop at Darlington. Local services run from Bishop Auckland via Shildon.
From the south
- Road - Travelling on the A1(M) turn off at the A66(M) junction for the south of the town or the A68 junction for northern areas. The A167 may also be convenient from North Yorkshire and Humberside.
- Rail - Most main line trains from London or York stop at Darlington. Cross-country services run from the Midlands and the West Country. A number of local services also run on the line from York.
From the east
- Road - Use the A66 from Teesside - this bypasses the town with easy access to the north, east and south. Alternatively the A67 from Yarm leads to the east side of town and links with the A66.
- Rail - There are regular local services from Teesside and the North Yorkshire and Durham coasts.
- Air - Teesside Airport is also located to the east, near Middleton St George.
From the west
- Road - The A66 from Cumbria and Lancashire is a vital cross-country route, joining the A1 at Scotch Corner. More local travellers may use the A67 from Barnard Castle.
- Rail - A regular trans-pennine service is operated from various parts of Merseyside and other places west of the Pennines.
The property is in a quiet and tranquil location within the Conservation Area and close to the Heritage Railway Mu-
seum, this high quality new development of 'New York' style warehouse apartments has the benefit of unrestricted on
street parking. Only a 5 minute walk from the Town Centre and 2 minutes to the Morrison’s Superstore, Heritage Court
is convenient for local bus routes, major roads A1 & A66 and Durham Tees Valley Airport. accessed through the cen-
tral arch at the front of the building on Stephenson Street. Designer Kitchen including all appliances: oven, ceramic
hob, extractor, integrated fridge freezer, dishwasher. A luxurious fully tiled bathroom and separate Utility Room with
Washer/Dryer. High quality fittings throughout, wood laminate flooring in the Living Room, Kitchen & all circulation
areas with lots of contemporary down lighting. Fully insulated and fitted with the latest in high tech electric central heat-
ing system. High performance double glazing throughout. Security entry phone and a burglar alarm for your full secu-
rity. A well presented two double bedroom apartment located in the new development on Stevenson Road. The prop-
erty comprises:
two double bedrooms, en-suite bathroom, kitchen/living/dining room and a separate shower room.
bedroom, double bedroom with a fully fitted modern Large Stoleman Wardrobe, North Facing window with views over Darlington railway museum. Large bathroom with shower over bath, fully tiled walls and floor.
This is a very light and airy apartment in a new development by circus homes in an historical Victorian warehouse. Excellent standard of living with modern furniture, Artwork and a regular cleaner to keep your apartment spotless.
Study Room, computer room useful for home working or just to go and keep in touch with friends.
Double Garage, can be used for storage or to park your car.
All bills are included in this Heritage Court Flat; Council tax. Water, TV, Gas, Electric, Domestic Cleaner, Wireless
internet access. |
