2 Gainsborough Court, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QA
About 2 Gainsborough Court
2 Gainsborough Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7QA). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the 8th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–46 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in April 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £95,000 is 37.8% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Gainsborough Court 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
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£95,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£68,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 April 2009Most recent
£68,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 7QA: £48,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DL14 7QA
8 Gainsborough Court, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QA
Sold May 2024
£48,00012 Gainsborough Court, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QA
Sold Dec 2023
£56,0009 Gainsborough Court, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QA
Sold Mar 2023
£45,0005 Gainsborough Court, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QA
Sold Dec 2022
£50,0006 Gainsborough Court, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QA
Sold Nov 2022
£42,500
Everything we know about 2 Gainsborough Court, 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 Gainsborough Court homes
2 Gainsborough Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,603
Street avg £1,231
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Saddler Street Stand A — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB