What type of property is 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ?

20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ is a mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ sell for?

20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ last sold for £50,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £20,000 in January 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2017 and December 2021, 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ rose from £20,000 to £50,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +20.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ?

The current EPC rating for 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ?

20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 8PJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ?

20 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 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ located?

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

Is 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ in a safe area?

Police records around 20 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 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ?

The closest primary school to 20 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).

How well connected is 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Church Street, DL14 8PJ is Church Street, 34m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Church Street

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

20 Church Street is a mid-terrace house in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

At 67 m² it's 29.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 124% above the 2021 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 69% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £50,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

20 Church Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Nov 2008

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Church Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

20 Church Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2017.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£50,000

Growth on file: 20.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2021Most recent
£50,000
+66.7%over 4 years
6 June 2017
£30,000
+50.0%
9 January 2017
£20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8PJ: £37,000 (2025–2022).

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.

20 Church Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£746

Street avg £576

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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£114k

1 Collingwood Street, Coundon

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2 bed

£115k

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1 Addison Road, Leeholme

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3 bed

£116k

1 David Terrace, Coronation

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3 bed1 bath

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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

0.0 km

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

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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