What type of property is 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA?

9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA?

9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA last sold for £45,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £29,500 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and March 2023, 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA rose from £29,500 to £45,000, a change of £15,500. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA?

9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA?

9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA located?

9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA sits in Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA?

Police records around 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (463% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA?

The closest primary school to 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA is Etherley Lane Primary School (546m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (715m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA?

The closest bus stop to 9 Gainsborough Court, DL14 7QA is Saddler Street Stand A, 98m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Stand A, 106m away.

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9 Gainsborough Court, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QA

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Gainsborough Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

9 Gainsborough Court is a mid-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7QA). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the 12th 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 137.8% above the 2023 sale of £45,000. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £45,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Gainsborough Court, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Gainsborough Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

9 Gainsborough Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£45,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

24 March 2023Most recent
£45,000
+52.5%over 25 years
28 November 1997
£29,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 7QA: £50,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in DL14 7QA

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On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Court homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Gainsborough Court is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £1,274

Strongly below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bishop Auckland district page.

Full Bishop Auckland report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL14 7QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 7QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

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70 dB

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