36a, Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN
About 36a
36a is an end-of-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
Held since May 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 96.7% above the 2010 sale of £61,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
36a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
36a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£61,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 May 2010Most recent
£61,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 7BN: £56,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in DL14 7BN
17 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN
Sold Jan 2025
£58,00070 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN
Sold Mar 2024
£56,00078 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN
Sold Jul 2022
£39,00036 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN
Sold Jun 2022
£85,00033 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN
Sold Dec 2020
£50,000
Everything we know about 36a, 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 Durham Street homes
36a is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£685
Street avg £645
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB