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

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Beckett Close

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

5 Beckett Close is a detached house in Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0SU). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £178,000 in May 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 28.7% above the 2021 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.

5 Beckett Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beckett Close, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Beckett Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£178,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 May 2021Most recent

    £178,000

    -6.3%

  2. 22 April 2021

    £190,000

    +5.6%over 4 years

  3. 20 October 2016

    £180,000

    +32.4%over 1 year

  4. 24 November 2014

    £136,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0SU: £144,500 (2025–2022).

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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 floor area, 5 Beckett Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,534

Street avg £1,553

On par

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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.
£230k

1 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill

DL14 0TG

4 bed
£231k

1 Clover Drive, Etherley Dene

DL14 0TT

£221k

1 Beddow Court, Witton Park

DL14 0ED

4 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Calder Close

DL14 0RT

4 bed
£215k

1 Bowes Close, Ramshaw

DL14 0NX

3 bed2 bath
£249k

1 Croftside, Etherley Moor

DL14 0ST

4 bed
£267k

1 Beckett Close, Etherley Dene

DL14 0SU

£269k

1 Chapel Mews, Toft Hill

DL14 0LD

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0SU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL14 0SU

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Beckett Close, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0SU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.