What type of property is 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS?

8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS sell for?

8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS last sold for £36,000 in December 2011, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2011. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS?

8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (931 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS?

8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS 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.

Where is 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS located?

8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS sits in Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS?

Police records around 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS 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 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS?

The closest primary school to 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS is St Andrew's Academy (530m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS?

The closest bus stop to 8 Atherton Terrace, DL14 6SS is Bone Mill Bank Hail and Ride, 60m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Atherton Terrace, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6SS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

931 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Atherton Terrace

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

8 Atherton Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 6SS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 931 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 197.2% above the 2011 sale of £36,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£39/sq ft) was about 35.8% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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Valuation

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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 gardenRear
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Atherton Terrace's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2011

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromD68toC70

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Atherton Terrace, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Atherton Terrace 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.

8 Atherton Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£36,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 December 2011Most recent
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 6SS: £80,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in DL14 6SS

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On the street

Versus other Atherton Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Atherton Terrace stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£416

Street avg £695

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Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 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.

Full Bishop Auckland report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bone Mill Bank Hail and Ride — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Andrew's Academy. 17 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 6SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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