What type of property is 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF last sold for £136,500 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

The current EPC rating for 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 9EF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF had any planning applications?

16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in July 2001. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF 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 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF located?

16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF sits in St. Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

Police records around 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF 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 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

The closest primary school to 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF is St Helen Auckland Community Primary School (467m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Auckland College (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

The closest bus stop to 16 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF is Leazes Lane, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Boyden Close, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9EF

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Boyden Close

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

16 Boyden Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St. Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 9EF). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 92% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £136,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Boyden Close, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2001
Full
In report
Erection of 6 amateur radio antenna and supports to side & rear of property
Reference
3/2001/0215
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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 16 Boyden Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£136,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 August 2023Most recent
£136,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 9EF: £120,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in DL14 9EF

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On the street

Versus other Boyden Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Boyden Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,685

Street avg £1,057

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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 Brookside, Evenwood

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1 Dent Street

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4 bed2 bath

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

Leazes Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Helen Auckland Community Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 9EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

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