9 Morton Close, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8YW

9 Morton Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 8YW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2013) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 70 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 35% above the 2018 sale price.