1 Braithwaite Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7DQ
About 1 Braithwaite Street
1 Braithwaite Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 53.4% above the 2023 sale of £73,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £73,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Braithwaite Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Braithwaite Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Braithwaite Street
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 28 years.
£73,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
17 May 2023Most recent
£73,000
-8.8%over 16 years22 April 2007
£80,000
+190.9%over 12 years31 January 1995
£27,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 7DQ: £75,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in DL14 7DQ
2 Braithwaite Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7DQ
Sold Jan 2024
£104,950Keld House, Braithwaite Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7DQ
Sold Nov 2022
£117,500The Corner House, Braithwaite Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7DQ
Sold Aug 2022
£66,5003 Braithwaite Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7DQ
Sold Sept 2020
£60,0005 Braithwaite Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7DQ
Sold Nov 2018
£75,000
Everything we know about 1 Braithwaite 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 Braithwaite Street homes
On epc rating, 1 Braithwaite Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,028
Street avg £928
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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 Street top — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
51.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB