3 Ashford Grove, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3AD
About 3 Ashford Grove
3 Ashford Grove is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Thornley, Durham, Durham (DH6 3AD). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in April 2006. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 is 42.9% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
3 Ashford Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
- Jul 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey side extension & pitched roof to existing single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/PL/2012/0217
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 7 years.
£91,000
Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2006Most recent
£91,000
+71.9%over 2 years30 January 2004
£52,950
+60.5%over 3 years8 February 2000
£33,000
+13.8%over 1 year4 December 1998
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3AD: £79,000 (2020–1996).
Versus other Ashford Grove homes
3 Ashford Grove outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£798
Street avg £789
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Working Mens Club — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Thornley Academy. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







