1 The Castle, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2PZ is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,238 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £214,299 , which equates to approximately £173 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Mar 2024 for £205,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,299, representing a 4.5% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £214,299 is:

  • 32.0% higher than the average property price on The Castle
  • 1.2% lower than the average in the DL13 2PZ postcode area
  • and 38.8% higher than the average price for Bishop Auckland as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1238 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£214,299
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£173
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 The Castle, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, Durham, DL13 2PZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Apr 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have some secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Feb 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, insulated (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to some secondary glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some secondary glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DL13 2PZ

3 rd / 10
Price Rank
1% lower than average
5 th / 8
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
4 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DL13 2PZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£214,299
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
21 Mar 2024
£205,000
Leasehold
+36.7 %
25 May 2007
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £139,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2013

Data Sources

The property at 1 The Castle, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2PZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Mar 2024. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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