What kind of home is Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS?

Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS?

Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS last sold for £240,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS?

The current EPC rating for Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS?

Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS use?

The latest EPC at Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS?

Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS is in council tax band E.

Which area is Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS in?

Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS sits in Etherley, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS?

Police records around Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS 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 Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS?

The closest primary school to Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS is Toft Hill Primary School (689m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS?

The closest bus stop to Castle View, Bankwell Drive, DL14 0LS is Dog and Gun, 268m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Castle View, Bankwell Drive, Etherley, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0LS

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Castle View

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

Castle View is a detached house in Etherley, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0LS). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 40.8% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Castle View, Bankwell Drive, Etherley, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Castle View 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

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 November 2015Most recent
£240,000

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Comparables

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

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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

0.3 km

Dog and Gun — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Toft Hill Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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