What type of property is 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX last sold for £95,000 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £47,000 in August 1995, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1995 and May 2015, 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX rose from £47,000 to £95,000, a change of £48,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

The current EPC rating for 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 8QX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX located?

3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX sits in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

Police records around 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX 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 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

The closest primary school to 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX is Victoria Lane Academy (529m), 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 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX is Church Street, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Lingmell Dene, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8QX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Lingmell Dene

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

3 Lingmell Dene is a three-bedroom detached house in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8QX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 73.7% above the 2015 sale of £95,000. Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 84 m² it's 21% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2014

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Apr 2013

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Lingmell Dene, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Lingmell Dene 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.

3 Lingmell Dene has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£95,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

14 May 2015Most recent
£95,000
+102.1%over 19 years
10 August 1995
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8QX: £160,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in DL14 8QX

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On the street

Versus other Lingmell Dene homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Lingmell Dene is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,131

Street avg £1,329

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

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

0.1 km

Church Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Victoria Lane Academy. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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