10 School Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AS
About 10 School Street
10 School Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0AS). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 sits 57.3% above the 2012 sale of £207,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 19.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (July 2012).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble, Integral
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
10 School Street has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2003
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
10 School Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£207,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 July 2012Most recent
£207,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0AS: £220,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in DL14 0AS
5 School Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AS
Sold Nov 2023
£350,0006 School Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AS
Sold Jul 2023
£220,00017 School Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AS
Sold May 2023
£160,0009 School Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AS
Sold Oct 2022
£768,00018 School Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AS
Sold Feb 2021
£360,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other School Street homes
10 School Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,337
Street avg £1,709
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 210 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 9.3 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
School Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB