What kind of home is 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ?

6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ last change hands?

6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ last sold for £77,250 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £33,000 in March 2001, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2001 and July 2022, 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ rose from £33,000 to £77,250, a change of £44,250. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ?

6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 6TQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ?

6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ 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 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ in?

6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ sits in Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ?

Police records around 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ 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 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ?

The closest primary school to 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ is Cockton Hill Junior School (329m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Barrington Academy (929m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Bedford Place, DL14 6TQ is Cheshire Place, 74m away. The nearest rail option is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 828m away.

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6 Bedford Place, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6TQ

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Bedford Place

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

6 Bedford Place is an end-of-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 6TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 51.5% above the 2022 sale of £77,250. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £77,250. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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)

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Dec 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

18%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bedford Place, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Bedford Place 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£77,250

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

14 July 2022Most recent
£77,250
+134.1%over 21 years
16 March 2001
£33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 6TQ: £74,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in DL14 6TQ

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On the street

Versus other Bedford Place homes

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

Years Held for 6 Bedford Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£898

Street avg £883

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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

Cheshire Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cockton Hill Junior School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 6TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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