12 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TG
About 12 Chestnut Court
12 Chestnut Court is a detached house in Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0TG). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2013) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since March 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 113 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 18 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 67.4% above the 2004 sale of £153,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 49.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
12 Chestnut Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 May 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Chestnut Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 12 Chestnut Court
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
12 Chestnut Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.5% per year over 5 years.
£153,500
Growth on file: 15.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
5 March 2004Most recent
£153,500
+91.3%over 4 years1 September 1999
£80,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0TG: £153,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in DL14 0TG
10 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TG
Sold May 2023
£207,00023 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TG
Sold Apr 2023
£153,0002 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TG
Sold Apr 2022
£185,0003 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TG
Sold Dec 2020
£150,0007 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TG
Sold Mar 2018
£177,500
Everything we know about 12 Chestnut Court, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Chestnut Court homes
EPC Rating for 12 Chestnut Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,358
Street avg £1,371
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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1 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Osborne Store — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Toft Hill Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB