7 Morton Close, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8YW
About 7 Morton Close
7 Morton Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8YW). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2014. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 73 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 28.7% above the 2017 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at 7 Morton Close.
- Aug 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension
- Agent
- Ian M Cook Architect
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/2006/0475
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 Morton Close
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
7 Morton Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 13 years.
£122,000
Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
8 October 2017Most recent
£122,000
+1.7%over 9 years20 February 2008
£120,000
-7.7%over 8 months7 June 2007
£130,000
+1.8%over 2 years1 July 2004
£127,745
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 8YW: £120,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in DL14 8YW
23 Morton Close, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8YW
Sold Oct 2024
£168,0005 Morton Close, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8YW
Sold Aug 2022
£150,00011 Morton Close, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8YW
Sold Jul 2018
£100,0009 Morton Close, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8YW
Sold Feb 2018
£120,00018 Morton Close, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8YW
Sold Jan 2018
£102,000
Everything we know about 7 Morton Close, 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 Morton Close homes
7 Morton Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,671
Street avg £1,488
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School. 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
49.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB