What type of property is 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ last sold for £70,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,000 in October 2001, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2001 and November 2019, 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ rose from £43,000 to £70,000, a change of £27,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 57% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 9SZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ located?

1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ sits in Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

Is 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ 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 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ is Woodhouse Primary Academy (367m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ is Club - Brantwood Avenue, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Dent Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9SZ

Extendable

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Dent Street

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

1 Dent Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 9SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 95.7% above the 2019 sale of £70,000. Last sale on file: £70,000 in November 2019.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Dent Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dent Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Dent 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.

1 Dent Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£70,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2019Most recent
£70,000
+62.8%over 18 years
25 October 2001
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 9SZ: £39,500 (2023–2023).

Nearby sales in DL14 9SZ

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On the street

Versus other Dent Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 1 Dent Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£511

Street avg £571

On par

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

Club - Brantwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodhouse Primary Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 9SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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