What kind of home is 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL?

2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL?

2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL last sold for £98,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £20,000 in January 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1996 and September 2024, 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL rose from £20,000 to £98,000, a change of £78,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL?

The current EPC rating for 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL?

2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 0AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL use?

The latest EPC at 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL records dual fuel as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL?

2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL in?

2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL sits in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL?

Police records around 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (463% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL?

The closest primary school to 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL is Witton-le-Wear Primary School (396m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Railway Terrace, DL14 0AL is Post Office, 27m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Railway Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AL

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Railway Terrace

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

2 Railway Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 25.5% above the 2024 sale price. Sold September 2024 for £98,000.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
Period featuresYes
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.

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

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Railway Terrace, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Railway Terrace has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 2 Railway Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£98,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2024Most recent
£98,000
+3.2%over 6 years
28 May 2018
£95,000
+375.0%over 22 years
26 January 1996
£20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0AL: £150,000 (2020–2002).

Nearby sales in DL14 0AL

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On the street

Versus other Railway Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 2 Railway Terrace runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

43 (E)

Street avg 34 (F)

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

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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.

Full Bishop Auckland report

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

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Witton-le-Wear Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

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