9a, School Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AS
About 9a
9a is a detached house in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0AS). It has a recorded floor area of 340 m² (around 3660 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil.
At 340 m² the property is well over the postcode median (154 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
9a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 9a.
- Jan 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration, enlarge rear patio and reposition retaining wall steps including forming new lawned area
- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/25/01631/FPA
- Jan 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Scots Pine (3 TPO 1) crown lift to 5.5m removing 5 small lower branches, Norway Spruce (5 TPO 4) and Norway Spruce (6) crown lift to 8.5m removing lower and broken branches, Norway Spruce (7) crown lift to 2.5m removing lower branches and clearing path, Scots Pine (8 TPO 6), Scots Pine (9 TPO 7), Scots Pine (12 TPO 10), Scots Pine (13 TPO 13) and Scots Pine (14 TPO 14) sever ivy and remove deadwood up to first live branch and removal of deadwood in lower crown Scots Pine (3 TPO 1), Norway Spruce (5 TPO 4), Norway Spruce (6), Scots Pine (10 TPO 8) and Scots Pine (11 TPO 11)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/21/04148/TPO
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 9a
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
9a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£645,000
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 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
Everything we know about 9a, 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 School Street homes
On habitable rooms, 9a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
340 m²
Street avg 196 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 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
School Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
48.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB