What kind of home is 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG?

7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG?

The current EPC rating for 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG?

7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 8LG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG use?

The latest EPC at 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG?

7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG 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 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG in?

7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG sits in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG?

Police records around 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG 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 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG?

The closest primary school to 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG is Victoria Lane Academy (335m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (2.4km).

What is the nearest station to 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG?

The closest bus stop to 7a, Collingwood Street, DL14 8LG is Chapel Place, 41m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7a, Collingwood Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8LG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7a

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

7a is a detached house in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8LG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, Collingwood Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7a 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.

7a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 8LG: £53,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in DL14 8LG

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Everything we know about 7a, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Collingwood Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 7a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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

Chapel Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Victoria Lane Academy. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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