4 Balmoral Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LR
About 4 Balmoral Grove
4 Balmoral Grove is a detached house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 6LR). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in January 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 164.1% above the 1999 sale of £78,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 65.1% below the postcode norm.
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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
4 Balmoral Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Balmoral Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Balmoral Grove
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
4 Balmoral Grove has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£78,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 January 1999Most recent
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 6LR: £205,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in DL14 6LR
5 Balmoral Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LR
Sold Nov 2025
£220,00012 Balmoral Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LR
Sold Apr 2023
£197,50013 Balmoral Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LR
Sold Jul 2022
£185,60011 Balmoral Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LR
Sold Aug 2021
£215,0002 Balmoral Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LR
Sold Oct 2019
£205,000
Everything we know about 4 Balmoral Grove, 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 Balmoral Grove homes
Price per m² for 4 Balmoral Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£650
Street avg £2,103
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Warwick Road school — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Anne's CofE Primary 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
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB