18 Kirkham Way, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SQ
About 18 Kirkham Way
18 Kirkham Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2014) 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. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 148.2% above the 2002 sale of £49,950. At 55 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 19 EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Kirkham Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Kirkham Way
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Kirkham Way changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 8 years.
£49,950
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2002Most recent
£49,950
+6.3%4 July 2002
£47,000
+8.0%over 4 years15 December 1997
£43,500
-1.9%over 2 years9 January 1995
£44,350
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8SQ: £135,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DL14 8SQ
27 Kirkham Way, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SQ
Sold Oct 2024
£148,0007 Kirkham Way, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SQ
Sold Feb 2024
£135,00015 Kirkham Way, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SQ
Sold Sept 2023
£115,00026 Kirkham Way, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SQ
Sold Aug 2023
£90,00031 Kirkham Way, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SQ
Sold Jul 2022
£250,000
Everything we know about 18 Kirkham Way, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Kirkham Way homes
Habitable Rooms for 18 Kirkham Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£908
Street avg £1,571
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Grange Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Andrew's Academy. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB