What kind of home is 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH?

2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH?

2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH last sold for £46,500 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,000 in June 2001, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2001 and May 2016, 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH rose from £38,000 to £46,500, a change of £8,500. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH?

The current EPC rating for 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH?

2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 8QH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH use?

The latest EPC at 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH?

2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH 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.

Which area is 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH in?

2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH sits in Coundon Gate, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

Is 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH 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 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH?

The closest primary school to 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH is Victoria Lane Academy (1.4km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH?

The closest bus stop to 2 Park Avenue, DL14 8QH is Allotments, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Park Avenue, Coundon Gate, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8QH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Park Avenue

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

2 Park Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coundon Gate, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8QH). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 77 m² it's 24.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 130.1% above the 2016 sale of £46,500. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Park Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Park Avenue, Coundon Gate, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Park Avenue 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.

2 Park Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£46,500

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

24 May 2016Most recent
£46,500
+22.4%over 14 years
26 June 2001
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8QH: £85,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DL14 8QH

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On the street

Versus other Park Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Park Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£604

Street avg £792

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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

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£114k

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3 bed

£116k

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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

Allotments — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

King James I Academy Bishop Auckland. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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FAQ

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