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1 Wear Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AH

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 24
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Wear Terrace

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Wear Terrace is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £90,003. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 31.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 79% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Wear Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F24
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromG16toF24
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Wear Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2003
    Full
    In report

    Private garage

    Reference
    3/2003/0629
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Wear Terrace has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£90,003

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 August 2025Most recent

    £90,003

    +133.8%over 22 years
  2. 30 June 2003

    £38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0AH: £58,000 (2023–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Wear Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Wear Terrace runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,169

Street avg £906

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bishop Auckland district page.

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

0.0 km

Wear Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL14 0AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL14 0AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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