6 The Towers, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AD
About 6 The Towers
6 The Towers is a property in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 704 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2010) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 65 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 65–188 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (82 versus a worst of 43).
At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
6 The Towers ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 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 6 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
6 The Towers has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0AD: £173,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in DL14 0AD
4 The Towers, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AD
Sold May 2025
£185,5005 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
£237,000
Everything we know about 6 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
EPC Rating for 6 The Towers runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
82 (B)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
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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