What kind of home is 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE?

14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE?

14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE last sold for £58,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £20,500 in March 2018, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE?

Across 2 sales between March 2018 and October 2024, 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE rose from £20,500 to £58,000, a change of £37,500. That works out to roughly +17.1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE?

The current EPC rating for 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE?

14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 58 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 8XE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE use?

The latest EPC at 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE?

14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE 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 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE in?

14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE sits in Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

Is 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE 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 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE?

The closest primary school to 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE is Prince Bishops Community Primary School (200m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE?

The closest bus stop to 14 Valley Grove, DL14 8XE is Brook Street, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Valley Grove, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8XE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 14 Valley Grove

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

14 Valley Grove is a two-bedroom 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 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.

Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 84.5% above the 2024 sale of £58,000. At 116 m² it's 28.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 11 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £58,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

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.

14 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

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Valley Grove, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8XE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Valley Grove 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.

Latest sale on 14 Valley Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£58,000

Growth on file: 17.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2024Most recent
£58,000
+182.9%over 6 years
14 March 2018
£20,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8XE: £46,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in DL14 8XE

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On the street

Versus other Valley Grove homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 14 Valley Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£500

Street avg £471

On par

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 105 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Collingwood Street, Coundon

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£108k

1 Anson Walk, Coundon

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£109k

1 Addison Road, Leeholme

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£114k

1 Clyde Terrace, Coundon

DL14 8NJ

3 bed

£116k

1 David Terrace, Coronation

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3 bed1 bath

£169k

1 Cleveland View, Coundon

DL14 8NE

3 bed

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

Brook Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Prince Bishops Community Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 8XE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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