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4 High Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AX

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 4 High Street

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

4 High Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2009. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 105.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in June 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 High Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2009
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Fell tree

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    3/TC/2009/0001
    View planning record
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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.

4 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 High Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,521

Street avg £2,237

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 10.8 t/year

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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.

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

0.1 km

High Street - Dun Cow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Witton-le-Wear Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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