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3 Ashford Grove, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3AD

Notable views4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Ashford Grove

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes
  • Notable viewsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Ashford Grove

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromD63toC77
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ashford Grove, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Ashford Grove

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£91,000

Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2006Most recent

    £91,000

    +71.9%over 2 years
  2. 30 January 2004

    £52,950

    +60.5%over 3 years
  3. 8 February 2000

    £33,000

    +13.8%over 1 year
  4. 4 December 1998

    £29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3AD: £79,000 (2020–1996).

On the street

Versus other Ashford Grove homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Ashford Grove outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£798

Street avg £789

Above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Ashford Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Durham district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH6 3AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH6 3AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 3AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Ashford Grove, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.