What type of property is 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF?

8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF is a detached house.

What did 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF sell for?

8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF last sold for £91,700 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £63,500 in September 1998, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 1998 and November 2024, 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF rose from £63,500 to £91,700, a change of £28,200. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF?

8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 8SF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF?

8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF located?

8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF sits in Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF?

Police records around 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF 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 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF?

The closest primary school to 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF is St Andrew's Academy (758m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (997m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Maltby Close, DL14 8SF is Grange Avenue, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Maltby Close, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SF

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Maltby Close

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

8 Maltby Close is a detached house in Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8SF). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 135.6% above the 2024 sale of £91,700. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 38.7% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £91,700 in November 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromD64toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Maltby Close, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Maltby Close 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.

8 Maltby Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£91,700

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

1 November 2024Most recent
£91,700
+44.4%over 26 years
29 September 1998
£63,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8SF: £160,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in DL14 8SF

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On the street

Versus other Maltby Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Maltby Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£873

Street avg £1,529

Below

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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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

Grange Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Andrew's Academy. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Maltby Close, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.