What type of property is 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG?

7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG last change hands?

7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG last sold for £177,500 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £74,250 in December 1998, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1998 and March 2018, 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG rose from £74,250 to £177,500, a change of £103,250. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG?

The current EPC rating for 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG?

7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 0TG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG?

7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG located?

7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG sits in Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

Is 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG 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 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG?

The closest primary school to 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG is Toft Hill Primary School (325m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG?

The closest bus stop to 7 Chestnut Court, DL14 0TG is Osborne Store, 197m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Chestnut Court

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

7 Chestnut Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0TG). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 112 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 47.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 74.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Summer houseYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2017

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2017from Sept 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chestnut Court, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chestnut Court 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.

7 Chestnut Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£177,500

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

9 March 2018Most recent
£177,500
+139.1%over 19 years
18 December 1998
£74,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0TG: £153,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in DL14 0TG

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Court homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Chestnut Court outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,585

Street avg £1,358

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Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Osborne Store — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Toft Hill Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0TG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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