17 Wear Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AH
About 17 Wear Terrace
17 Wear Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since October 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal.
At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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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
17 Wear Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Wear Terrace has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Wear Terrace
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
17 Wear Terrace has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£135,000
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 0AH: £69,500 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in DL14 0AH
1 Wear Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AH
Sold Aug 2025
£90,00310 Wear Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AH
Sold Nov 2023
£69,50018 Wear Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AH
Sold Jul 2020
£190,0008 Wear Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AH
Sold Sept 2017
£58,00016 Wear Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AH
Sold Nov 2007
£102,000
Everything we know about 17 Wear Terrace, 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 Wear Terrace homes
Floor Area for 17 Wear Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
29 (F)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
23.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 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
0.0 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB