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1 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Durham Street

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

1 Durham Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 56.3% above the 2015 sale of £71,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 91.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2015. At 63 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 30 EPCs).

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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

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromE51toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Durham Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

1 Durham Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£71,000

Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 December 2015Most recent

    £71,000

    +73.2%over 4 years
  2. 20 December 2010

    £41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 7BN: £56,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Durham Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Durham Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,127

Street avg £628

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

Princes St - Gibbon St — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Etherley Lane Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL14 7BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 7BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.