3 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TG
About 3 Chestnut Court
3 Chestnut Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0TG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 52.7% above the 2020 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 49.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 115 m² it's 23% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 18 EPCs). Last sale on file: £150,000 in December 2020.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
3 Chestnut Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
3 Chestnut Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 22 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2020Most recent
£150,000
-5.7%over 16 years30 September 2004
£159,000
+148.4%over 5 years2 November 1998
£64,000
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
£185,0007 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TG
Sold Mar 2018
£177,50014 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TG
Sold Jun 2017
£158,000
Everything we know about 3 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
Years Held for 3 Chestnut Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,304
Street avg £1,374
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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