What kind of home is 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW?

2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW last change hands?

2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW last sold for £99,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW?

The current EPC rating for 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW?

2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 0HW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW use?

The latest EPC at 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW?

2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW in?

2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW sits in High Etherley, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW?

Police records around 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (463% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW?

The closest primary school to 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW is Toft Hill Primary School (346m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW?

The closest bus stop to 2a, Church Square, DL14 0HW is Red House Estate, 34m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2a, Church Square, High Etherley, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0HW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in High Etherley, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0HW). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 17.2% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £99,000.

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Church Square, High Etherley, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a 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.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£99,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 September 2024Most recent
£99,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0HW: £140,000 (2022–2012).

Nearby sales in DL14 0HW

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Everything we know about 2a, in one report

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 Church Square homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,394

Street avg £1,238

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£116k

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DL14 0RW

2 bed

£163k

1 Bankwell Drive, High Etherley

DL14 0HF

2 bed1 bath

£100k

1 Albion Terrace, Witton Park

DL14 0EL

3 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

£114k

1 Church View, High Etherley

DL14 0HS

£120k

1 Brinkburn Close

DL14 0SS

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

0.0 km

Red House Estate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Toft Hill Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL14 0HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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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