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9 California, Witton Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0DR

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
105 m²
1133 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 California

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

9 California is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Witton Park, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1133 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 93.6% above the 2011 sale of £94,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 70% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

9 California's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 California, Witton Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 California 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.

9 California has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£94,000

Growth on file: 16.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2011Most recent

    £94,000

    +840.0%over 14 years
  2. 28 November 1996

    £10,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0DR: £270,000 (2025–2021).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other California homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 9 California stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£893

Street avg £1,211

Above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 123 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
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

California — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Escomb Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 California, Witton Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.