Has 5 Etherley Lane, DL14 7QR had any planning applications?

5 Etherley Lane, DL14 7QR has council approval for an extension granted in August 2001 under ref. 3/2001/0301. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Etherley Lane, DL14 7QR?

5 Etherley Lane, DL14 7QR is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Etherley Lane, DL14 7QR located?

5 Etherley Lane, DL14 7QR sits in Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Etherley Lane, DL14 7QR?

Police records around 5 Etherley Lane, DL14 7QR 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 5 Etherley Lane, DL14 7QR?

The closest primary school to 5 Etherley Lane, DL14 7QR is Etherley Lane Primary School (247m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (778m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Etherley Lane, DL14 7QR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Etherley Lane, DL14 7QR is Princes Street top, 50m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Stand A, 375m away.

5 Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QR

Overview

About 5 Etherley Lane

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

5 Etherley Lane is a property in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7QR). It has council tax band E.

7 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Etherley Lane has an approved extension on the planning record.

Feb 2025
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1- Beech, Shorten back fine growth on the north and east side of the tree by a maximum of 2m to provide clearance from Bt wire and property roof. Lightly reduce the crown by a maximum of 2m. T2- Lime, Reduce height of crown by a maximum 2m, to an appropriately sized side branch. T3- Sycamore, Remove fine epicormic growth from stem, up to a height of 5m above ground level. T4- Sycamore, Remove fine epicormic growth from stem, up to a height of 5m above ground level. T5- Ash, no work required. T6- Oak, Remove lowest limb on the north side of the crown. T7- Beech, Remove back to the stem a cluster of 3no. small diameter (<50mm) branches on the north side of the lower crown.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
DM/25/00007/TCA
View planning record
Mar 2022
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Reduce height by 2m to T1 Copper Beech. Reduce canopy by 30% to T2 Lime. Reduce canopy by 30% to 2 No Sycamore. Fell T4 Horse Chestnut and Fell T5 Sycamore.
Agent
Auckland Tree Services Ltd
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
DM/22/00626/TCA
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 7QR: £172,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in DL14 7QR

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Princes Street top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Etherley Lane Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 7QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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