8 Alderson Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HR
About 8 Alderson Street
8 Alderson Street is a mid-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 6HR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 is 25.6% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 55.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
8 Alderson Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Alderson 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
8 Alderson Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.3% per year over 8 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 18.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2006Most recent
£90,000
+275.0%over 7 years29 September 1998
£24,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 6HR: £75,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DL14 6HR
16 Alderson Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HR
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£75,0001 Alderson Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HR
Sold May 2024
£75,0003 Alderson Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HR
Sold Feb 2024
£65,00013 Alderson Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HR
Sold Oct 2023
£90,000
Everything we know about 8 Alderson 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 Alderson Street homes
Price per m² for 8 Alderson Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£978
Street avg £625
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
0.1 km
Cockton Hill Club — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB