3 Bishops Court, Low Road West, Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2LY

3 Bishops Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shincliffe, Durham, Durham (DH1 2LY). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 56 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Held since February 2003 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 47% above the 2003 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 22.1% below the postcode norm. At 56 m² it's 21.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 9 EPCs).