What kind of home is 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN?

15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN?

The current EPC rating for 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN?

15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 0RN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN use?

The latest EPC at 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN?

15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN 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.

Which area is 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN in?

15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN sits in Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN?

Police records around 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN 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 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN?

The closest primary school to 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN is Escomb Primary School (737m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Auckland College (723m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN?

The closest bus stop to 15 Tamworth Close, DL14 0RN is Etherley Lane - Violet Banks, 202m away. The nearest bus option is St Johns RC School Yard, 899m away.

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15 Tamworth Close, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0RN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 15 Tamworth Close

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

15 Tamworth Close is a semi-detached house in Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0RN). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromD66toC71

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

68%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Tamworth Close, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Tamworth Close 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.

15 Tamworth Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0RN: £130,000 (2025–2010).

Nearby sales in DL14 0RN

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On the street

Versus other Tamworth Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Tamworth Close is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£128k

1 Bankwell, Low Etherley

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£124k

1 Church Square, High Etherley

DL14 0HW

£120k

1 Brinkburn Close

DL14 0SS

£145k

1 Bollihope Grove

DL14 0SA

£116k

1 Carisbrooke Crescent, Etherley Dene

DL14 0RW

2 bed

£114k

1 Church View, High Etherley

DL14 0HS

£155k

1 Croxdale Grove

DL14 0SB

3 bed

£163k

1 Bankwell Drive, High Etherley

DL14 0HF

2 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

Etherley Lane - Violet Banks — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bishop Auckland College. 16 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 0RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0RN

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

Common questions

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