12 Valley Grove, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8XE
About 12 Valley Grove
12 Valley Grove is a mid-terrace house in Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8XE). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 626.7% above the 2018 sale of £15,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£12/sq ft) was about 74.1% below the postcode norm. At 116 m² it's 28.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 11 EPCs). 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).
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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.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
12 Valley Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
12 Valley Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 12 Valley Grove
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
12 Valley Grove's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2018).
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£15,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 February 2018Most recent
£15,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8XE: £48,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in DL14 8XE
14 Valley Grove, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8XE
Sold Oct 2024
£58,00016 Valley Grove, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8XE
Sold May 2024
£48,00010 Valley Grove, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8XE
Sold Jun 2022
£50,00015 Valley Grove, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8XE
Sold Nov 2017
£46,0005 Valley Grove, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8XE
Sold Jul 2016
£46,500
Everything we know about 12 Valley Grove, 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 Valley Grove homes
Price per m² for 12 Valley Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£129
Street avg £545
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
0.1 km
Brook Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School. 16 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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB