What kind of home is 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR?

3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR is a mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR last change hands?

3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR last sold for £65,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £35,000 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between October 1995 and February 2024, 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR rose from £35,000 to £65,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR?

The current EPC rating for 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR?

3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 6HR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR use?

The latest EPC at 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR?

3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR in?

3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR sits in Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR?

Police records around 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR 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 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR?

The closest primary school to 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR is Cockton Hill Junior School (194m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Barrington Academy (842m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Alderson Street, DL14 6HR is Cockton Hill Club, 91m away. The nearest rail option is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 445m away.

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3 Alderson Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HR

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Alderson Street

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

3 Alderson Street is a mid-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 6HR). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 67.7% above the 2024 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 23.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £65,000 in February 2024.

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

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)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromE53toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alderson Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Alderson Street 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 Alderson Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£65,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

5 February 2024Most recent
£65,000
-13.3%over 17 years
21 September 2006
£75,000
+1.4%over 10 months
2 December 2005
£74,000
+89.7%over 2 years
21 February 2003
£39,000
+11.4%over 7 years
11 October 1995
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 6HR: £75,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DL14 6HR

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On the street

Versus other Alderson Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Alderson Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£774

Street avg £639

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above

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

Cockton Hill Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cockton Hill Junior School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 6HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

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