2 Braithwaite Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7DQ
About 2 Braithwaite Street
2 Braithwaite Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 104 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 19.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £104,950.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
2 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 2 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
2 Braithwaite Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 23 years.
£104,950
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
5 January 2024Most recent
£104,950
+5.0%over 12 years18 April 2011
£100,000
+159.7%over 10 years1 November 2000
£38,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 7DQ: £73,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in DL14 7DQ
1 Braithwaite Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7DQ
Sold May 2023
£73,000Keld 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 2 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 years held, 2 Braithwaite Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,009
Street avg £930
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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.
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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