What type of property is 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU?

29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU sell for?

29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU last sold for £144,500 in November 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £47,500 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU changed over time?

Across 5 sales between December 1995 and November 2025, 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU rose from £47,500 to £144,500, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU?

The current EPC rating for 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU?

29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 0SU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU?

29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU 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 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU located?

29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU sits in Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU?

Police records around 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU 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 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU?

The closest primary school to 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU is Escomb Primary School (519m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Auckland College (926m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU?

The closest bus stop to 29 Beckett Close, DL14 0SU is Etherley Lane - Violet Banks, 137m away. The nearest bus option is St Johns RC School Yard, 1.1km away.

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29 Beckett Close, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0SU

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Beckett Close

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

29 Beckett Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0SU). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £144,500. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 71.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Beckett Close, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Beckett 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.

29 Beckett Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£144,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2025Most recent
£144,500
+28.4%over 4 years
21 December 2020
£112,500
+9.2%over 13 years
12 February 2007
£103,000
+32.9%over 3 years
7 November 2003
£77,500
+63.2%over 7 years
15 December 1995
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0SU: £175,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DL14 0SU

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On the street

Versus other Beckett Close homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 29 Beckett Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,331

Street avg £1,523

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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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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£184k

1 Baysdale Close

DL14 0RS

3 bed1 bath

£215k

1 Bowes Close, Ramshaw

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3 bed2 bath

£100k

1 Albion Terrace, Witton Park

DL14 0EL

3 bed

£220k

1 Calder Close

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4 bed

£221k

1 Beddow Court, Witton Park

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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

0.5 km

Escomb Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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