15 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TG

15 Chestnut Court is a three-bedroom detached house in Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0TG). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 35.7% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.