What type of property is 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF sell for?

23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF last sold for £120,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £109,500 in June 2014, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

Across 2 sales between June 2014 and November 2020, 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF rose from £109,500 to £120,000, a change of £10,500. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 9EF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

23 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 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF located?

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

Is 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF in a safe area?

Police records around 23 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 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

The closest primary school to 23 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.

How well connected is 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

The closest bus stop to 23 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF is Leazes Lane, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Boyden Close

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

23 Boyden Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St. Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 9EF). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 20.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £120,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSide and rear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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 3)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Jun 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2019from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromD59toC70

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%79%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Boyden Close, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Boyden Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£120,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2020Most recent
£120,000
+9.6%over 6 years
22 June 2014
£109,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 9EF: £131,000 (2023–2017).

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.

23 Boyden Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,200

Street avg £1,118

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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

0.1 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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