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4 Bankwell Drive, High Etherley, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0HF

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
57 m²
612 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Bankwell Drive

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

4 Bankwell Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in High Etherley, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0HF). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 612 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since January 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 57 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 6 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 37.3% above the 2011 sale price.

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Valuation

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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

  • Bedrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Bankwell Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bankwell Drive, High Etherley, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bankwell Drive has an approved side extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Erection of side extension incorporating garage, kitchen and bedroom and construction of bay window to front

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    6/2011/0382/DM
    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.
Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£109,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2011Most recent

    £109,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0HF: £137,500 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Bankwell Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Bankwell Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,933

Street avg £1,695

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£163k

1 Bankwell Drive, High Etherley

DL14 0HF

2 bed1 bath
£116k

1 Carisbrooke Crescent, Etherley Dene

DL14 0RW

2 bed
£155k

1 Croxdale Grove

DL14 0SB

3 bed
£184k

1 Baysdale Close

DL14 0RS

3 bed1 bath
£215k

1 Bowes Close, Ramshaw

DL14 0NX

3 bed2 bath
£100k

1 Albion Terrace, Witton Park

DL14 0EL

3 bed
£220k

1 Calder Close

DL14 0RT

4 bed
£221k

1 Beddow Court, Witton Park

DL14 0ED

4 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Dog and Gun — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Toft Hill Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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

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