5a, West End, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0BL
About 5a
5a is a three-bedroom detached house in Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 141 m² it's 28.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 is 25.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 76.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (January 2015). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2017FullIn report
Detached Garage
- Agent
- DH Drawings Ltd
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/17/00694/FPA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5a
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
5a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£394,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£315,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 January 2015Most recent
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0BL: £300,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in DL14 0BL
9 West End, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0BL
Sold Dec 2024
£302,777West House, West End, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0BL
Sold Feb 2022
£342,0003 West End, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0BL
Sold Dec 2020
£141,000Westholme Farm, West End, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0BL
Sold Sept 2020
£205,0004 West End, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0BL
Sold Apr 2019
£218,000
Everything we know about 5a, 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 West End homes
On price per m², 5a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,234
Street avg £1,605
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
Daleside Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB