What type of property is 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH?

12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH?

12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH last sold for £135,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH?

12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH?

12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH located?

12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH sits in Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

Is 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH 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.

Which schools serve 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH?

The closest primary school to 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH is Escomb Primary School (733m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Auckland College (704m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH?

The closest bus stop to 12 Newark Avenue, DL14 0RH is Etherley Lane - Violet Banks, 122m away. The nearest bus option is St Johns RC School Yard, 873m away.

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12 Newark Avenue, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0RH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Newark Avenue

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

12 Newark Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0RH). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 18.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 41.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £135,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Newark Avenue, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Newark Avenue 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 May 2021Most recent
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0RH: £117,500 (2020–2012).

Nearby sales in DL14 0RH

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On the street

Versus other Newark Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Newark Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,015

Street avg £1,737

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Albion Terrace, Witton Park

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1 Bankwell Drive, High Etherley

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Calder Close

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4 bed

£116k

1 Carisbrooke Crescent, Etherley Dene

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2 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

0.1 km

Etherley Lane - Violet Banks — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bishop Auckland College. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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