1 Sheppards Croft, DL5 6TD

Detached house147 m²EPC DBand FFreehold

1 Sheppards Croft, in DL5, is a freehold detached house on Sheppards Croft. It last sold for £260,000 in 2014, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records.

EPC DCouncil tax F

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached bungalow
Detached
Floor area
147 m²
1,582 sq ft
Built
1983-1990
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
6.3 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 1 Sheppards Croft, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2014.

9 Dec 2014Most recent
£260,000
Detached house · Freehold
Energy certificate 4 Aug 2014
Rated EPC D · 147 m² recorded
Built 1983-1990
Property built
1983–1999
What a home of this era typically means
  • Insulated cavity walls and double glazing become the norm, so thermal performance is markedly better than pre-war stock.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 1 Sheppards Croft's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (63/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,419 a year. The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 79
D55–68
This home · 63
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
6.3 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1983-1990
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,419/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
4 Aug 2014
lodgement date
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1983-1990 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
Itemised running costs (heating / hot water / lighting)

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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band F (≈£3,787/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 0% of premises.

Council tax
Band F
£3,787/yr · Durham UA
Gigabit broadband
0%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Every amenity category, counted with nearest distances
Parks & green spaces with sizes
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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the County Durham 063E neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 3/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 29% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

3/10More deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: living environment score well, but a weaker housing & access.

Breakdown by domain
Income4/10
Employment2/10
Education & skills3/10
Health2/10
Crime4/10
Housing & access2/10
Living environment9/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 1 Sheppards Croft sits in its local market.

1 Sheppards Croft: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 1 Sheppards Croft last sell, and for how much?

1 Sheppards Croft last sold for £260,000 on 9 Dec 2014, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 1 Sheppards Croft been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 1 Sheppards Croft. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 1 Sheppards Croft?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 147 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 1 Sheppards Croft?

1 Sheppards Croft is in council tax band F, costing about £3,787 a year (Durham UA).

How energy efficient is 1 Sheppards Croft?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 63). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

How fast is broadband at 1 Sheppards Croft?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 0% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at DL5 6TD

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Sheppards Croft.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.