What kind of home is 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL?

61 Front Street, DL14 9HL is a mid-terrace house.

When did 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL last change hands?

61 Front Street, DL14 9HL last sold for £44,950 in May 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL have?

The current EPC rating for 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL?

61 Front Street, DL14 9HL has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft). That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 9HL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL use?

The latest EPC at 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL?

61 Front Street, DL14 9HL 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 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL in?

61 Front Street, DL14 9HL sits in West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL?

Police records around 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL 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 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL?

The closest primary school to 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL is Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery (212m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Auckland College (2.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL?

The closest bus stop to 61 Front Street, DL14 9HL is Brewery, 76m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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61 Front Street, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9HL

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 61 Front Street

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

61 Front Street is a mid-terrace house in West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 9HL). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in May 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 160.3% above the 2002 sale of £44,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£41/sq ft) was about 45.6% below the postcode norm. At 102 m² it's 16.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 24 EPCs).

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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

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Front Street, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 Front Street 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.

61 Front Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£44,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 May 2002Most recent
£44,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 9HL: £116,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DL14 9HL

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Everything we know about 61 Front Street, 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 Front Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 61 Front Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£441

Street avg £1,073

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£117k

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1 Alexandra Terrace, Evenwood

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1 Aged Miners Homes, St Helen Auckland

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1 bed1 bath

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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

Brewery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery. 10 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 9HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 9HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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