8 Wear Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AH
About 8 Wear Terrace
8 Wear Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 585 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 91.4% above the 2017 sale of £58,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 135% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017). At 54 m² it's 29.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 9 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
Energy performance
8 Wear Terrace'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 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 8 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
8 Wear Terrace's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 17 years.
£58,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2017Most recent
£58,000
+38.1%over 3 years17 January 2014
£42,000
+16.7%over 13 years15 October 2000
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0AH: £90,003 (2025–2007).
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
£190,00016 Wear Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AH
Sold Nov 2007
£102,00013 Wear Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AH
Sold Jul 2006
£175,000
Everything we know about 8 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
On floor area, 8 Wear Terrace runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,067
Street avg £920
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 8.7 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
0.0 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