What type of property is 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH?

3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH last change hands?

3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH last sold for £205,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £200,000 in June 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2010 and May 2022, 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH rose from £200,000 to £205,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH?

3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 60% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 6FH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH?

3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH located?

3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH sits in Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH?

Police records around 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH 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 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH?

The closest primary school to 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH is Cockton Hill Junior School (445m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (636m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Aintree Drive, DL14 6FH is Auction Mart, 56m away. The nearest rail option is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 629m away.

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3 Aintree Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6FH

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Aintree Drive

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

3 Aintree Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 6FH). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 104 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 19 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 16.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £205,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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)

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromB82toC73

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Aintree Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Aintree Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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.

3 Aintree Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£205,000

Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

2 May 2022Most recent
£205,000
14 November 2014
£204,500
+2.3%over 4 years
24 June 2010
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 6FH: £70,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in DL14 6FH

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On the street

Versus other Aintree Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Aintree Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,971

Street avg £1,598

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Auction Mart — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cockton Hill Junior School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL14 6FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 6FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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