33, Close House, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8RR

33 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Close House, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8RR). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–170 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2019) 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 November 2008. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. Across 2004–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £94,000 sits 64.9% above the 2005 sale of £57,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 257% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.