What type of property is 6 School Street, DL14 0AS?

6 School Street, DL14 0AS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 6 School Street, DL14 0AS sell for?

6 School Street, DL14 0AS last sold for £220,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in May 2022, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 School Street, DL14 0AS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2022 and July 2023, 6 School Street, DL14 0AS rose from £135,000 to £220,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +53.1% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 School Street, DL14 0AS?

The current EPC rating for 6 School Street, DL14 0AS is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 School Street, DL14 0AS?

6 School Street, DL14 0AS has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 0AS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 School Street, DL14 0AS heated?

The latest EPC at 6 School Street, DL14 0AS records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 School Street, DL14 0AS?

6 School Street, DL14 0AS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 6 School Street, DL14 0AS located?

6 School Street, DL14 0AS sits in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 School Street, DL14 0AS?

Police records around 6 School Street, DL14 0AS 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.

Which schools serve 6 School Street, DL14 0AS?

The closest primary school to 6 School Street, DL14 0AS is Witton-le-Wear Primary School (252m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 6 School Street, DL14 0AS?

The closest bus stop to 6 School Street, DL14 0AS is School Street, 34m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 School Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 6 School Street

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

6 School Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0AS). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (158 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2022–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 53.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 55.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £220,000 in July 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemOil

Energy

Energy performance

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

6 School Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromD56toE50

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 School Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 School Street 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.

6 School Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 53.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2023)

£220,000

Growth on file: 53.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

12 July 2023Most recent
£220,000
+63.0%over 1 year
19 May 2022
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0AS: £350,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in DL14 0AS

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On the street

Versus other School Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 School Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,444

Street avg £1,598

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 214 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

School Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 0AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0AS

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Common questions

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