What type of property is 17 High Street, DL14 0AY?

17 High Street, DL14 0AY is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 17 High Street, DL14 0AY sell for?

17 High Street, DL14 0AY last sold for £125,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in April 2002, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 High Street, DL14 0AY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2002 and August 2015, 17 High Street, DL14 0AY rose from £50,000 to £125,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 High Street, DL14 0AY?

The current EPC rating for 17 High Street, DL14 0AY is G with a score of 10 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 High Street, DL14 0AY?

17 High Street, DL14 0AY has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 High Street, DL14 0AY heated?

The latest EPC at 17 High Street, DL14 0AY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 High Street, DL14 0AY?

17 High Street, DL14 0AY 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.

Where is 17 High Street, DL14 0AY located?

17 High Street, DL14 0AY sits in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

Is 17 High Street, DL14 0AY in a safe area?

Police records around 17 High Street, DL14 0AY 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 17 High Street, DL14 0AY?

The closest primary school to 17 High Street, DL14 0AY is Witton-le-Wear Primary School (205m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 17 High Street, DL14 0AY?

The closest bus stop to 17 High Street, DL14 0AY is High Street - Dun Cow, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 High Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AY

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 10

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 High Street

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

17 High Street is an end-of-terrace house in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a G (score 10), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 10.4% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

G10

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 High Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 High 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.

17 High Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£125,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2015Most recent
£125,000
+150.0%over 13 years
29 April 2002
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0AY: £198,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in DL14 0AY

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 High Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,202

Street avg £1,740

Strongly below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 136 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 9.6 t/year

Below

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

0.1 km

High Street - Dun Cow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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