5 Post Office Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AW is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,475 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £276,957 , which equates to approximately £188 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Jun 2017 for £195,000. Since then, the value has increased by £81,957, representing a 42.0% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £276,957 is:

  • 16.1% higher than the average property price on Post Office Street
  • 20.0% higher than the average in the DL14 0AW postcode area
  • and 79.4% 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 14 March 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1475 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£276,957
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£188
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Post Office Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, Wear Valley, Durham, DL14 0AW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Mar 2025.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Jul 2017, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 50.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, oil to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed).
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£276,957
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+42 %
20 Jun 2017
£195,000
Leasehold
+2.7 %
29 Aug 2014
£189,950
Leasehold
-7.3 %
30 Mar 2006
£205,000
Leasehold
+133 %
20 Dec 2000
£88,000
Leasehold
+95.6 %
16 Feb 1996
£45,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2020

Data Sources

The property at 5 Post Office Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0AW appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Jun 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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