27 Durham Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7HU

27 Durham Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7HU). It has a recorded floor area of 272 m² (around 2928 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in September 2002. At 272 m² the property is well over the postcode median (205 m² across 10 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. Today's modelled estimate of £635,000 sits 95.4% above the 2002 sale of £325,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm.