31 Edgar Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QL
About 31 Edgar Grove
31 Edgar Grove is a detached house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7QL). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 126 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (32–126 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (60 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 sits 873.3% above the 2017 sale of £15,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£11/sq ft) was about 80.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
31 Edgar Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2000Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use from community centre to office
- Reference
- 3/2000/0487
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 31 Edgar Grove was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£15,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 July 2017Most recent
£15,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 7QL: £35,500 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in DL14 7QL
37 Edgar Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QL
Sold Aug 2025
£51,60023 Edgar Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QL
Sold Dec 2023
£80,0001 Edgar Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QL
Sold Jun 2021
£29,0006 Edgar Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QL
Sold Nov 2017
£26,00013 Edgar Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QL
Sold Jul 2014
£35,500
Everything we know about 31 Edgar Grove, 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 Edgar Grove homes
EPC Rating for 31 Edgar Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.4 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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB