What kind of home is 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB?

5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB sell for?

5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB last sold for £40,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £46,000 in July 2004, so prices have been falling over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2004 and August 2025, 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB fell from £46,000 to £40,000, a change of £6,000. That works out to roughly -0.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB?

5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB use?

The latest EPC at 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB?

5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB 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 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB in?

5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB sits in Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB?

Police records around 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB 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 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB?

The closest primary school to 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB is Evenwood Church of England Primary School (238m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Shirley Terrace, DL14 9RB is Community Centre, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Shirley Terrace, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9RB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Shirley Terrace

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

5 Shirley Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 9RB). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 165% above the 2025 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£40/sq ft) was about 26.5% below the postcode norm. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £40,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Shirley Terrace ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Shirley Terrace, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Shirley Terrace 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.

5 Shirley Terrace's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£40,000

Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2025Most recent
£40,000
-13.0%over 21 years
8 July 2004
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 9RB: £200,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in DL14 9RB

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On the street

Versus other Shirley Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Shirley Terrace is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£435

Street avg £601

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£106k

1 Arnold Street, West Auckland

DL14 9HD

2 bed

£140k

1 Brookside, Evenwood

DL14 9RA

2 bed

£109k

1 Aged Miners Homes, St Helen Auckland

DL14 9BH

1 bed1 bath

£110k

1 Alexandra Terrace, Evenwood

DL14 9QN

3 bed

£100k

1 Dale Street, St Helen Auckland

DL14 9BJ

3 bed

£122k

1 Boyden Close, St Helen Auckland

DL14 9EF

3 bed

£127k

1 Central Grange, St Helen Auckland

DL14 9AY

3 bed3 bath

£135k

1 Bishops Court, St Helen Auckland

DL14 9FB

3 bed

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

Community Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Evenwood Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 9RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

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