Woodhouse Lodge, Low Greenfields, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0LJ
About Woodhouse Lodge
Woodhouse Lodge is a detached house in St. Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 369 m² (around 3972 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a G (score 10), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since January 2015. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in October 2001. At 369 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £664,000 sits 171.1% above the 2001 sale of £244,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 39.6% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Woodhouse Lodge sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Woodhouse Lodge has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Woodhouse Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£664,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£244,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 October 2001Most recent
£244,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0LJ: £105,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in DL14 0LJ
11 Low Greenfields, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0LJ
Sold Jan 2025
£130,0002 Low Greenfields, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0LJ
Sold May 2020
£135,0008 Low Greenfields, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0LJ
Sold Sept 2017
£105,0006 Low Greenfields, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0LJ
Sold Dec 2016
£80,0003 Low Greenfields, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0LJ
Sold Apr 2013
£110,000
Everything we know about Woodhouse Lodge, 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 Low Greenfields homes
Price per m² for Woodhouse Lodge lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£664
Street avg £1,377
Floor Area
369 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
50.0 t/year
Street avg 8.8 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
1.1 km
Sundown Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Toft Hill Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB