What type of property is 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR?

13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR last change hands?

13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR last sold for £185,600 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR?

The current EPC rating for 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR?

13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR?

13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR is in council tax band C.

Where is 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR located?

13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR sits in Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

Is 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR in a safe area?

Police records around 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR 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 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR?

The closest primary school to 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR is St Anne's CofE Primary School (146m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Barrington Academy (446m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR?

The closest bus stop to 13 Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LR is Warwick Road school, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 354m away.

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13 Balmoral Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LR

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Balmoral Grove

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

13 Balmoral Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 6LR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 13.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 29.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £185,600. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Balmoral Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Balmoral Grove 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£185,600

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 July 2022Most recent
£185,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 6LR: £205,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in DL14 6LR

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On the street

Versus other Balmoral Grove homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 13 Balmoral Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,184

Street avg £1,933

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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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.

Full Bishop Auckland report

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

Warwick Road school — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Anne's CofE Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 6LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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