18 Aldhun Close, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6XL
About 18 Aldhun Close
18 Aldhun Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 6XL). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £239,950.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at 18 Aldhun Close.
- Aug 2004ConditionsIn report
Variation of condition 6 of planning approval 3/2004/0021
- Reference
- 3/2004/0478
- Feb 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension
- Reference
- 3/2004/0021
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Aldhun Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 18 years.
£239,950
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2023Most recent
£239,950
+50.0%over 18 years27 October 2005
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 6XL: £140,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in DL14 6XL
5 Aldhun Close, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6XL
Sold May 2024
£136,00035 Aldhun Close, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6XL
Sold Jan 2024
£145,00030 Aldhun Close, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6XL
Sold Dec 2023
£180,00041 Aldhun Close, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6XL
Sold Jul 2023
£140,0006 Aldhun Close, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6XL
Sold Mar 2021
£132,000
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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 Aldhun Close homes
18 Aldhun Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £1,509
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Hampshire Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Andrew's Academy. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB