70 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN
About 70 Durham Street
70 Durham Street is a mid-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 107.1% above the 2024 sale of £56,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 17.3% below the postcode norm. At 111 m² it's 25.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 30 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £56,000.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
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
Planning history
70 Durham Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
70 Durham Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£56,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 March 2024Most recent
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 7BN: £50,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in DL14 7BN
17 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN
Sold Jan 2025
£58,00078 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
£50,00015 Durham Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7BN
Sold Sept 2019
£38,000
Everything we know about 70 Durham Street, 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
70 Durham Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£505
Street avg £652
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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