Bishop Auckland

Area Guide For Bishop Auckland

Minister Auckland is a market town and common ward in County Durham in north east England. It is found around 12 miles northwest of Darlington and 12 miles southwest of Durham at the intersection of the River Wear with its tributary the River Gaunless. As indicated by the 2001 statistics, Bishop Auckland has a populace of 24,392.

A great part of the town's initial history encompasses the clerics of Durham and the foundation of a chasing cabin, which later turned into the fundamental living arrangement of the Bishops of Durham. This connection with the Bishops of Durham is reflected in the first piece of the town's name.

 
 

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Estimated Price: £127,002
Average Asking Price: £161,273
Price change in last one year: £3,669
Average Price Paid: £112,967
Average Rent Rates: £489

 
 

Property Prices Breakdown in Bishop Auckland

Average Price for property in Bishop Auckland is around £127,002 which varies based on type of property you are interested in and ranges from £210,186 for detached house to around £121,058 for semi-detached. Similarly terraced house is around £85,755 and a flat is worth £96,613. Values have been changing and have risen £443 in last 3 months alone. Similar historical trend can be observed in price changes e.g. prices changed £124 in last 6 months, £3,669 in last 1 year, £12,943 in last 2 years, £9,851 in last 3 years, £4,767 in last 4 years and £6,846 in last 5 years.

Currently average asking price of a property in Bishop Auckland is around £161,273 based on approximately 585 properties for sale. Same is the case with rental options based on 224 properties up for rent, average asking rent is around £489 per month.

Estimated property value in Bishop Auckland is £127,002. Average asking price is £161,273 while average price paid is £110,491 which is up by £3,669 and Avg. asking rent £489.Based on an Online Survey

Buyers are willing to pay high dollar prices to grab these properties because of the recent trend in real estate investment especially in Bishop Auckland area. In last 1 year alone average price buyer paid is around £110,491 based on approximately 585 sales in Bishop Auckland area alone. If you compare it to last 3 years sales of 1,620 properties where buyers paid around £109,415. It has been same for some time now for e.g. if you take an average of amount paid in last 5 years, it comes to around £112,967 for 2,730 and average amount paid for purchase of approx. 4,021 properties sold in last 7 years comes to about £114,547 per sale.

 
 

Properties For Sale in Bishop Auckland

 
 

Breakdown of asking prices for homes of different sizes show that price varies clearly based on no of bedrooms and type of house. Asking price for a house with 1 bedroom is around £58,635, £90,438 for a 2 bedroom house, £135,874 for a 3 bedroom house, £230,546 for a 4 bedroom house and £412,654 for a 5 bedroom house. For a flat similarly the prices varies from £83,297 for a single bedroom to £75,899 for a 2 bedroom Flat. Same is the case with 3 bedroom flat £123,333. To sum up the asking prices for properties in Bishop Auckland it comes to around average £69,596 for 1 bedroom property, £89,314 for 2 bedroom, £135,743 for 3 bedroom, £230,546 for 4 bedroom and £412,654 for a 5 bedroom property.

Rent per calendar month varies similarly based on type and size of the house. If you look at the rents per month for houses alone it can vary from £390 for 1 bedroom to £380 for 2 bedrooms, £442 for 3 bedrooms, £701 for 4 bedrooms and £1,146 for 5 bedrooms house. But if you are interested in renting a 1 bedroom flat then rent per month can be around £354. As the no. of bedroom increase so will the rent e.g. for a 2 bedroom flat it will be around £381 and £475 for 4 bedroom. You should be generally be expecting around average £364 rent per month for single bedroom property, £380 for 2 bedroom, £442 for 3 bedroom, £644 for 4 bedroom and approximately £1,146 for a 5 bedroom property in Bishop Auckland area.

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Disclaimer : Location real estate estimates and values are based on House price index background data and Sales data provided by United Kingdom Land registry Records available as public records from their website. This information is updated monthly on our website and may not reflect all public transactions. This information is based on estimated calculation generated from our developed algorithms. We are striving to make this information as accurate and useful as possible. This data covers the transactions received at Land Registry in the period 1/1/1995 to 9/1/2014. © Crown copyright 2014. Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright 2014.

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