What type of property is 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ?

1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ?

1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 0RZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ had any planning applications?

1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2000. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ?

1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ 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 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ located?

1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ sits in Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ?

Police records around 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ 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 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ is St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland (847m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Auckland College (539m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Blagden Grove, DL14 0RZ is Bedburn Drive, 89m away. The nearest bus option is St Johns RC School Yard, 687m away.

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1 Blagden Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0RZ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Blagden Grove

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

1 Blagden Grove is a semi-detached house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 0RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2000. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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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 08 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blagden Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2000
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Pitched roof over garage and utility, conversion of garage to bedroom/study
Agent
S Cook
Reference
3/2000/0306
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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.

1 Blagden Grove has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£166,000

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 0RZ: £190,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DL14 0RZ

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On the street

Versus other Blagden Grove homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Blagden Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Bedburn Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bishop Auckland College. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

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