5 The Copse, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7UE

Lot 3 · DL14 7UE · Auction House North East · North East

£209,000guide price
Residential
5 The Copse, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7UE
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EPC C

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Freehold listed

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Detached House

HANDS UP WHO IS PROJECT READY? - LARGE PROPERTY IN NEED OF DEVELOPMENT Former 5 bedroom house requiring full refurbishment for sale by online auction on 8th November HANDS UP WHO IS PROJECT READY? - LARGE PROPERTY IN NEED OF DEVELOPMENT This former five-bedroom home, is available requiring full refurbishment. Currently stripped right back to the skin on the house this offers huge amounts of potential for any experienced property developer. Internal viewing is recommended and photos have been attached to see the scale of the refurbishment required. The property has gardens to the front, side and rear and also at the back a small summer house and old workshop which looks like the previous owners have started to convert into a bedsit annex. Located close to Bishop Auckland Town Centre on an exclusive residential development and also in close proximity to the hospital, schools and amenities. This property is a short drive to the A1M and Bishop Auckland is situated approximately 12 miles from Durham City Centre. Please note that the floor plan is on one level (ground) as due to the development required the first floor is currently not in situ. Viewing Please call Auction House North East on 01642 931060 for viewing scheduleN.B. 14 day completion Tenure: Freehold EPC Rating C Important Notice to Prospective Buyers We draw your attention to the Special Conditions of Sale within the Le…

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Key facts

3Lot number
ResidentialUse class
FreeholdTenure
CEPC

Recent sold prices nearby

20 registered sales in this postcode sector over the last two years, straight from HM Land Registry. What nearby properties actually sold for — not what they were guided at.

5 VI***** AV****DL14 7JH£130,000
2 BL***** ST****DL14 7TD£60,479
28 JU***** ST****DL14 7RS£109,000

17 more sales with full addresses, sale dates and prices — including any prior sale of this exact lot.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales typically register 6–12 weeks after completion, so very recent transactions may not yet appear.

Renovation upside in DL14

Evidence from 552 properties in this postcode district that sold twice with material uplift — the signature of value-add work between sales.

+81.2%median uplift
£24,000typical value added
3.7 yearstypical hold period

See 552 example projects — real before/after sale pairs with postcodes, prices and dates. Plus the planning applications that likely explain each uplift.

Derived from 552 registered sale pairs in DL14 where the property gained ≥15% between two arms-length sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid data, OGL v3.0). The planning applications visible above may explain individual uplifts. Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.

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