What kind of home is 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB?

15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB sell for?

15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB last sold for £150,000 in January 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB?

15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,142 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 7RB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB use?

The latest EPC at 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB had any planning applications?

15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in October 2013 under ref. 3/2013/0285. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB?

15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB in?

15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB sits in Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB?

Police records around 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB 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.

What schools are near 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB?

The closest primary school to 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB is Etherley Lane Primary School (69m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (751m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB?

The closest bus stop to 15 Clarence Gardens, DL14 7RB is Princes Street top, 137m away. The nearest rail option is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 406m away.

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15 Clarence Gardens, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7RB

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1142 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Clarence Gardens

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

15 Clarence Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 7RB). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 15.3% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (January 2012).

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

15 Clarence Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Clarence Gardens, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Clarence Gardens has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

Oct 2013
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey side extension to replace exiting garage/store
Agent
Steven Cook Design Limited
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
3/2013/0285
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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.

15 Clarence Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£173,000

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Last sold (2012)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 January 2012Most recent
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 7RB: £186,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in DL14 7RB

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On the street

Versus other Clarence Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Clarence Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,414

Street avg £1,298

On par

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 113 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

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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.

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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

0.1 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 7RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 7RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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