22 Ashcroft Gardens, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HF
About 22 Ashcroft Gardens
22 Ashcroft Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 6HF). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 45 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
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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
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- May 2014Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use of existing dwelling to office space
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/14/00797/FPA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 22 Ashcroft Gardens
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
22 Ashcroft Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 6HF: £82,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DL14 6HF
21 Ashcroft Gardens, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HF
Sold Oct 2024
£58,0004 Ashcroft Gardens, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HF
Sold Aug 2024
£120,00014 Ashcroft Gardens, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HF
Sold May 2024
£70,0005 Ashcroft Gardens, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HF
Sold Feb 2023
£146,00050 Ashcroft Gardens, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HF
Sold Jan 2022
£82,500
Everything we know about 22 Ashcroft Gardens, 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 Ashcroft Gardens homes
Floor Area for 22 Ashcroft Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Cockton Hill Club — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cockton Hill Junior School. 14 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
54.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB