What kind of home is 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU?

5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU is a semi-detached house.

What did 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU sell for?

5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU last sold for £116,000 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,500 in June 2002, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2002 and November 2017, 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU rose from £52,500 to £116,000, a change of £63,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU?

5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 8QU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU use?

The latest EPC at 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU?

5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU in?

5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU sits in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU?

Police records around 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU 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 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU?

The closest primary school to 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU is Victoria Lane Academy (532m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (2.3km).

What is the nearest station to 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Church Grove, DL14 8QU is Church Street, 47m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Church Grove, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8QU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Church Grove

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

5 Church Grove is a semi-detached house in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8QU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017. At 85 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 28.4% above the 2017 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Church Grove, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Church Grove 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£116,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2017Most recent
£116,000
+121.0%over 15 years
9 June 2002
£52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8QU: £124,000 (2021–1998).

Nearby sales in DL14 8QU

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On the street

Versus other Church Grove homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Church Grove is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

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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1 Cloverfield Court, Close House

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1 Croft Terrace, Coundon

DL14 8PQ

£169k

1 Cleveland View, Coundon

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3 bed

£173k

1 Church Street, Coundon

DL14 8PJ

£173k

1 Collin Road

DL14 8EY

£127k

1 Church Court, Main Road, Eldon Lane

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£177k

1 Chapel Bank, Leasingthorne

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£118k

1 Addison Street, Coundon Grange

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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

0.0 km

Church Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Victoria Lane Academy. 8 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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