4 The Towers, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AD
About 4 The Towers
4 The Towers is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £185,500 — fresh data. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it's 18% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 13 EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemLpg
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 The Towers's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 The Towers has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 The Towers
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 The Towers's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 18 years.
£185,500
Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2025Most recent
£185,500
+7.2%over 2 years12 June 2022
£173,000
-11.3%over 15 years28 February 2007
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0AD: £218,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in DL14 0AD
5 The Towers, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AD
Sold Jul 2023
£120,00015 The Towers, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AD
Sold Nov 2021
£245,00012 The Towers, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AD
Sold May 2019
£218,0001 The Towers, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AD
Sold May 2019
£237,0009 The Towers, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AD
Sold Oct 2018
£175,000
Everything we know about 4 The Towers, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other The Towers homes
4 The Towers is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,262
Street avg £2,139
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
High Street - Dun Cow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB