What type of property is 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST?

5 Croftside, DL14 0ST is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST?

5 Croftside, DL14 0ST last sold for £145,000 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST?

The current EPC rating for 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST?

5 Croftside, DL14 0ST has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 0ST. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST?

5 Croftside, DL14 0ST is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST located?

5 Croftside, DL14 0ST sits in Etherley Moor, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST?

Police records around 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST 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 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST?

The closest primary school to 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST is Escomb Primary School (523m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Auckland College (953m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST?

The closest bus stop to 5 Croftside, DL14 0ST is Croftside, 98m away. The nearest bus option is St Johns RC School Yard, 1.1km away.

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5 Croftside, Etherley Moor, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0ST

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Croftside

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

5 Croftside is a semi-detached house in Etherley Moor, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0ST). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 91 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 21 EPCs). Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 24.8% 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 09 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Croftside, Etherley Moor, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Croftside 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.

5 Croftside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 October 2015Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0ST: £200,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in DL14 0ST

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Croftside homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,593

Street avg £1,694

Below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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.

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1 Blagden Grove

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£163k

1 Bankwell Drive, High Etherley

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1 Croxdale Grove

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3 bed

£215k

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Calder Close

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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

Croftside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Escomb Primary School. 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 0ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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