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6 Bede Close, Escomb, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7TA

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Bede Close

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

6 Bede Close is an end-of-terrace house in Escomb, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 7TA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 88 m² it's 28.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 43.8% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £80,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from May 2016
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
79%30%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bede Close, Escomb, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Bede Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£80,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 February 2022Most recent

    £80,000

    +27.0%over 4 years
  2. 22 November 2017

    £63,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in DL14 7TA: £63,500 (2019–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Bede Close homes

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

6 Bede Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Saxon Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Escomb Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 7TA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Bede Close, Escomb, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7TA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.