What kind of home is 4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

The current EPC rating for 4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft). That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 9EF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF use?

The latest EPC at 4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

4 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.

Which area is 4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF in?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

Police records around 4 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.

What schools are near 4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF?

The closest bus stop to 4 Boyden Close, DL14 9EF is Leazes Lane, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Boyden Close

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

4 Boyden Close is a detached house in St. Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 9EF). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Boyden Close, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

4 Boyden Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£153,000

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 9EF: £131,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in DL14 9EF

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Everything we know about 4 Boyden Close, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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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.

On floor area, 4 Boyden Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 69 (D)

On par

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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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FAQ

Common questions

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