21 High Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AY
About 21 High Street
21 High Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1049 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 53). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
8 years since the last transfer (January 2018). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 32.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 87.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 98 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 8 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
21 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Apr 2024DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Part demolition of existing extension and construction of new extension to rear of dwelling.
Extension- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/24/00204/FPA
- Dec 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/16/03217/FPA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 21 High Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 20 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
26 January 2018Most recent
£220,000
+4.8%over 6 years17 May 2011
£210,000
+50.0%over 7 years10 May 2004
£140,000
+115.4%over 5 years11 June 1998
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0AY: £198,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in DL14 0AY
13 High Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AY
Sold Oct 2023
£266,00022 High Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AY
Sold Mar 2023
£210,00012 High Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AY
Sold Nov 2022
£198,00016 High Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AY
Sold May 2019
£85,00017 High Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AY
Sold Aug 2015
£125,000
Everything we know about 21 High Street, 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 High Street homes
21 High Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,256
Street avg £1,589
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 9.6 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
0.1 km
High Street - Dun Cow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School. 2 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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB