What kind of home is 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX?

2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX?

2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX last sold for £40,000 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £12,000 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and June 2015, 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX rose from £12,000 to £40,000, a change of £28,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX?

The current EPC rating for 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX?

2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 8HX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX use?

The latest EPC at 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX?

2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX 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.

Which area is 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX in?

2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX sits in Leeholme, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

Is 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX 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 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX?

The closest primary school to 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX is Victoria Lane Academy (631m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX?

The closest bus stop to 2 Hereford Street, DL14 8HX is Hereford Street, 44m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Hereford Street, Leeholme, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8HX

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Hereford Street

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

2 Hereford Street is a mid-terrace house in Leeholme, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8HX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 192.5% above the 2015 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 44.8% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (June 2015). At 87 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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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

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Hereford Street, Leeholme, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Hereford Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

Latest sale on 2 Hereford Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£40,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

15 June 2015Most recent
£40,000
+233.3%over 18 years
31 January 1997
£12,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8HX: £112,500 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in DL14 8HX

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On the street

Versus other Hereford Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Hereford Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£460

Street avg £868

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above

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

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

0.0 km

Hereford Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Victoria Lane Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL14 8HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

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FAQ

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