What type of property is 12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ last sold for £48,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL14 9SZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ 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 12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ located?

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

What is crime like near 12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

Police records around 12 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 12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

The closest primary school to 12 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 is the nearest station to 12 Dent Street, DL14 9SZ?

The closest bus stop to 12 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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12 Dent Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9SZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Dent Street

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

12 Dent Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishop Auckland (DL14 9SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 122.9% above the 2020 sale of £48,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 35.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £48,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Dent Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 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.

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

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£48,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 November 2020Most recent
£48,000

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.

Price per m²

£600

Street avg £566

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Bishops Court, St Helen Auckland

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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

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