6 Broomside, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8PX

6 Broomside is a three-bedroom detached house in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8PX). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in April 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 sits 210% above the 1998 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 47.3% below the postcode norm. At 125 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (154 m² median across 7 EPCs).