What kind of home is 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ?

27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ last change hands?

27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ last sold for £148,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £53,500 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and October 2024, 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ rose from £53,500 to £148,000, a change of £94,500. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ?

The current EPC rating for 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ?

27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ use?

The latest EPC at 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ?

27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ in?

27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ sits in Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

Is 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ in a safe area?

Police records around 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ 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.

What schools are near 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ?

The closest primary school to 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ is St Andrew's Academy (655m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ?

The closest bus stop to 27 Kirkham Way, DL14 8SQ is Grange Avenue, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Kirkham Way, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Kirkham Way

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

27 Kirkham Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 10.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 118.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £148,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
LandYes
Corner plotYes

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 Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Kirkham Way, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Kirkham Way 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£148,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2024Most recent
£148,000
+169.1%over 26 years
21 May 1998
£55,000
+2.8%over 2 years
30 August 1995
£53,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8SQ: £135,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in DL14 8SQ

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On the street

Versus other Kirkham Way homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 27 Kirkham Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,085

Street avg £1,506

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below

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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

0.2 km

Grange Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 8SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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