31 Bell Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6BA
About 31 Bell Street
31 Bell Street is a mid-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 6BA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 72.9% above the 2023 sale of £66,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 39.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £66,500 in August 2023.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
31 Bell Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications 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
31 Bell Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 21 years.
£66,500
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
9 August 2023Most recent
£66,500
+202.3%over 20 years30 January 2003
£22,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 6BA: £52,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DL14 6BA
17 Bell Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6BA
Sold Oct 2025
£30,00026 Bell Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6BA
Sold Jun 2025
£46,00016 Bell Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6BA
Sold Mar 2024
£59,95028 Bell Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6BA
Sold Dec 2023
£52,5006 Bell Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6BA
Sold Oct 2023
£78,000
Everything we know about 31 Bell Street, 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 Bell Street homes
31 Bell Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£700
Street avg £587
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cabin Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cockton Hill Junior School. 15 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB