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4 Hillside Road, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8LS

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Hillside Road

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

4 Hillside Road is a mid-terrace house in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Across 2020–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 150% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 196% above the 2020 sale of £37,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£55/sq ft) was about 34.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 23 EPCs). Sold August 2020 for £37,500.

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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)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from May 2019
EPC improved fromE39toD59
Main Fuel
Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Hillside Road, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Hillside Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2020.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 150.0% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£37,500

Growth on file: 150.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 August 2020Most recent

    £37,500

    +150.0%

  2. 26 April 2020

    £15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8LS: £60,000 (2025–2024).

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

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  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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On the street

Versus other Hillside Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 Hillside Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£595

Street avg £1,261

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£112k

1 Beech Terrace, Eldon Lane

DL14 8SS

2 bed1 bath
£113k

1 Cheviot Walk, Coundon

DL14 8JP

£109k

1 Addison Road, Leeholme

DL14 8HR

3 bed
£114k

1 Clyde Terrace, Coundon

DL14 8NJ

3 bed
£114k

1 Collingwood Street, Coundon

DL14 8LG

2 bed
£108k

1 Anson Walk, Coundon

DL14 8LU

3 bed
£108k

1 Buckingham Terrace, Leeholme

DL14 8JJ

£108k

1 Cotswold Close, Coundon

DL14 8JX

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

Grange Cottages — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon. 8 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 8LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL14 8LS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 4 Hillside Road, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.