What kind of home is 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN?

38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN?

38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN last sold for £47,500 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN have?

The current EPC rating for 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN?

38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 7BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN use?

The latest EPC at 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN?

38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN 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 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN in?

38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN sits in Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN?

Police records around 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN 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 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN?

The closest primary school to 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN is Etherley Lane Primary School (203m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (624m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN?

The closest bus stop to 38 Durham Street, DL14 7BN is Princes St - Gibbon St, 71m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Stand A, 375m away.

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38 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Durham Street

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

38 Durham Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 131.6% above the 2016 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 22.9% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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)

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Sept 2016

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 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.

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

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£47,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 November 2016Most recent
£47,500

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

Nearby sales in DL14 7BN

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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.

On price per m², 38 Durham Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£470

Street avg £653

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Princes St - Gibbon St — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Etherley Lane Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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FAQ

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