What type of property is 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN?

18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN?

The current EPC rating for 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN?

18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN?

18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN 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.

Where is 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN located?

18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN sits in St. Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN?

Police records around 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN 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.

Which schools serve 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN?

The closest primary school to 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN is St Helen Auckland Community Primary School (273m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Auckland College (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN?

The closest bus stop to 18 Ascot Way, DL14 9AN is Melrose Drive, 209m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Ascot Way, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AN

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 18 Ascot Way

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

18 Ascot Way is an end-of-terrace house in St. Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 9AN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

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)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromB82toC76

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

High PerformanceTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Ascot Way, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Ascot Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

18 Ascot Way has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 9AN: £130,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DL14 9AN

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On the street

Versus other Ascot Way homes

Four headline reads against 56 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Ascot Way is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 78 (C)

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Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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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

0.2 km

Melrose Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Helen Auckland Community Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL14 9AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 9AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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