What kind of home is 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW?

6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW is a 6-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW sell for?

6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW last sold for £280,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £93,995 in September 1998, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 1998 and March 2025, 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW rose from £93,995 to £280,000, a change of £186,005. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW?

The current EPC rating for 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW?

6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 0TW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW use?

The latest EPC at 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW have?

6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW has council approval for two-storey extension granted in July 2004 under ref. 3/2004/0432. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW?

6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW in?

6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW sits in Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

Is 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW 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.

What schools are near 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW?

The closest primary school to 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW is St Anne's CofE Primary School (859m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Auckland College (533m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW?

The closest bus stop to 6 Larkspur Court, DL14 0TW is Masons Arms, 143m away. The nearest bus option is St Johns RC School Yard, 649m away.

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6 Larkspur Court, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TW

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Larkspur Court

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

6 Larkspur Court is a six-bedroom detached house in Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0TW). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £280,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 127 m² it's 24.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 3 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 13.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 142.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms6
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Larkspur Court, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at 6 Larkspur Court.

Jul 2004
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension
Reference
3/2004/0432
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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.

Latest sale on 6 Larkspur Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£280,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2025Most recent
£280,000
+197.9%over 26 years
24 September 1998
£93,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0TW: £176,000 (2018–2002).

Nearby sales in DL14 0TW

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On the street

Versus other Larkspur Court homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Larkspur Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,205

Street avg £1,539

Strongly above

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 108 m²

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Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Masons Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bishop Auckland College. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0TW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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