42 Flambard Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7GG
About 42 Flambard Drive
42 Flambard Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7GG). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2014) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £295,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
42 Flambard Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
42 Flambard Drive 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
Latest sale on 42 Flambard Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 17 years.
£295,500
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2022Most recent
£295,500
+28.5%over 17 years3 August 2005
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 7GG: £230,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in DL14 7GG
3 Flambard Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7GG
Sold Sept 2023
£260,00032 Flambard Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7GG
Sold May 2021
£240,00024 Flambard Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7GG
Sold Sept 2020
£185,50040 Flambard Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7GG
Sold Jun 2019
£230,00029 Flambard Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7GG
Sold Mar 2019
£125,000
Everything we know about 42 Flambard Drive, 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 Flambard Drive homes
42 Flambard Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,728
Street avg £1,707
Floor Area
171 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bracks Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland. 15 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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB