What type of property is 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX sell for?

7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX last sold for £199,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

The current EPC rating for 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 8QX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX located?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

Police records around 7 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 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

The closest primary school to 7 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 transport links are near 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX?

The closest bus stop to 7 Lingmell Dene, DL14 8QX is Church Street, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Lingmell Dene

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

7 Lingmell Dene is a four-bedroom detached house in Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8QX). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £199,000 — fresh data. At 122 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 17.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Lingmell Dene, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Latest sale on 7 Lingmell Dene was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£199,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 February 2025Most recent
£199,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8QX: £160,000 (2023–2018).

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.

Years Held for 7 Lingmell Dene lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,631

Street avg £1,266

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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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