What was the last sold price for 4 Helmsley Drive, DL14 8NX?

4 Helmsley Drive, DL14 8NX last sold for £72,950 in August 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 4 Helmsley Drive, DL14 8NX?

4 Helmsley Drive, DL14 8NX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Helmsley Drive, DL14 8NX in?

4 Helmsley Drive, DL14 8NX sits in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Helmsley Drive, DL14 8NX?

Police records around 4 Helmsley Drive, DL14 8NX 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 4 Helmsley Drive, DL14 8NX?

The closest primary school to 4 Helmsley Drive, DL14 8NX is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon (126m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (2.8km).

How well connected is 4 Helmsley Drive, DL14 8NX?

The closest bus stop to 4 Helmsley Drive, DL14 8NX is Tees Walk, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Helmsley Drive, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8NX

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 4 Helmsley Drive

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

4 Helmsley Drive is a property in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8NX). It has council tax band D.

Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm.

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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.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Helmsley Drive, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Helmsley Drive 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.

Last sold (2001)

£72,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 August 2001Most recent
£72,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8NX: £105,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in DL14 8NX

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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

0.1 km

Tees Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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