34, Close House, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8RS is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 947 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £30,112 , which equates to approximately £32 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Aug 2025 for £30,000. Since then, the value has increased by £112, representing a 0.4% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £30,112 is:

  • 37.8% lower than the average property price on Close House
  • 53.6% lower than the average in the DL14 8RS postcode area
  • and 80.5% lower than the average price for Bishop Auckland as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 October 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£30,112
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£32
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

34, Close House, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, Durham, DL14 8RS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Oct 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A gas multipoint water heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Jun 2025, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 117.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from gas boiler/circulator, no cylinder thermostat to gas multipoint, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Gas multipoint
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to DL14 8RS

17 th / 22
Price Rank
54% lower than average
3 rd / 19
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
17 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
57% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DL14 8RS , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 19 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£30,112
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+0 %
14 Aug 2025
£30,000
Leasehold
-7.7 %
2 Aug 2019
£32,500
Leasehold
+66.7 %
15 Jun 2018
£19,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £33,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2025
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £27,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2015
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £49,500
sale date: 20 Sep 2007
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £8,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2001

Data Sources

The property at 34, Close House, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8RS appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Aug 2025. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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