What kind of home is 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS?

5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS?

5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS last sold for £40,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £37,250 in March 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS changed over time?

Across 5 sales between March 2006 and February 2022, 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS rose from £37,250 to £40,000, a change of £2,750. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. It has improved from a G recorded in June 2011 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS?

5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 8SS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS use?

The latest EPC at 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS?

5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS in?

5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS sits in Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS?

Police records around 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS 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 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS?

The closest primary school to 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS is Prince Bishops Community Primary School (394m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (2.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Beech Terrace, DL14 8SS is Oxford Street, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Beech Terrace, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SS

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Beech Terrace

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

5 Beech Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8SS). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 167.5% above the 2022 sale of £40,000. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £40,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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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)

Feb 2017

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromG16toD58

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beech Terrace, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Beech Terrace 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.

5 Beech Terrace has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£40,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2022Most recent
£40,000
+45.5%over 3 years
20 February 2018
£27,500
-17.9%over 1 year
17 May 2016
£33,500
+67.5%
1 March 2016
£20,000
-46.3%over 9 years
3 March 2006
£37,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8SS: £36,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in DL14 8SS

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On the street

Versus other Beech Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Beech Terrace runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£571

Street avg £555

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Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Oxford Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Prince Bishops Community Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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