What kind of home is 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR?

18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR last change hands?

18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR last sold for £57,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR?

The current EPC rating for 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR?

18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 8JR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR use?

The latest EPC at 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR had any planning applications?

18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR?

18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR 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 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR in?

18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR sits in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR?

Police records around 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR 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 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR?

The closest primary school to 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon (171m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (2.9km).

What transport links are near 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR?

The closest bus stop to 18 Malvern Walk, DL14 8JR is Hambleton Road, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Malvern Walk, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8JR

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Malvern Walk

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

18 Malvern Walk is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 100% above the 2024 sale of £57,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £57,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenFront
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Dec 2012

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Malvern Walk, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2007
Full
In report
Proposed fence (retrospective)
Retrospective
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
3/2007/0550
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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.

18 Malvern Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£57,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 March 2024Most recent
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8JR: £62,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in DL14 8JR

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On the street

Versus other Malvern Walk homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Malvern Walk is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£792

Street avg £706

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£114k

1 Collingwood Street, Coundon

DL14 8LG

2 bed

£112k

1 Beech Terrace, Eldon Lane

DL14 8SS

2 bed1 bath

£104k

1 Chapel Place, Coundon

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2 bed2 bath

£114k

1 Clyde Terrace, Coundon

DL14 8NJ

3 bed

£116k

1 David Terrace, Coronation

DL14 8SJ

3 bed1 bath

£109k

1 Addison Road, Leeholme

DL14 8HR

3 bed

£108k

1 Anson Walk, Coundon

DL14 8LU

3 bed

£169k

1 Cleveland View, Coundon

DL14 8NE

3 bed

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

0.1 km

Hambleton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

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