What type of property is 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ?

17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ last change hands?

17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ last sold for £37,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £15,250 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between May 1995 and September 2022, 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ rose from £15,250 to £37,000, a change of £21,750. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. It has dropped from a D recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ?

17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 8PJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ?

17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ 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.

Where is 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ located?

17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ sits in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

Is 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ 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.

Which schools serve 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ is Victoria Lane Academy (574m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (2.2km).

What transport links are near 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Church Street, DL14 8PJ is Church Street, 34m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Church Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8PJ

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Church Street

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

17 Church Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 194.6% above the 2022 sale of £37,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 21 EPCs). Last sale on file: £37,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

Central heatingYes

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)

May 2019

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD61toE51

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Church Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Church 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.

17 Church Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£37,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2022Most recent
£37,000
-37.3%over 15 years
23 April 2007
£59,000
+18.0%over 1 year
2 October 2005
£50,000
+156.0%over 4 years
31 May 2001
£19,528
10 January 2001
£19,528
+28.1%over 5 years
1 May 1995
£15,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8PJ: £48,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DL14 8PJ

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On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Church Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£536

Street avg £590

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par

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

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Church Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Victoria Lane Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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