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18 St James Gardens, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0BG

2 planning records
Council tax
Band A
Overview

About 18 St James Gardens

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

18 St James Gardens is a property in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0BG). It has council tax band A.

Held since May 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 St James Gardens, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 St James Gardens has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Apr 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Proposed bedroom and utility extension(re-submission)

    Agent
    Steven Cook Design Limited
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    3/2006/0210
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2006
    PorchFull
    In report

    Porch, utility and bedroom extension

    Agent
    Steve Cook Design Limited
    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    3/2005/1009
    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.
Last sold (2003)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 May 2003Most recent

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0BG: £95,000 (2024–2014).

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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

Witton Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 0BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL14 0BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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