What kind of home is 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR?

4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR sell for?

4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR last sold for £80,000 in July 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £36,000 in December 1995, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1995 and July 2005, 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR rose from £36,000 to £80,000, a change of £44,000. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR?

The current EPC rating for 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR?

4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR use?

The latest EPC at 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR?

4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR in?

4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR sits in Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

Is 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR?

The closest primary school to 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR is Ferryhill Station Primary School (673m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ferryhill School (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Croft Gardens, DL17 0AR is Eldon Arms, 47m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Croft Gardens, Ferryhill, DL17 0AR

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Croft Gardens

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

4 Croft Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ferryhill (DL17 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since July 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 is 32.5% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 66.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromE43toD60

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Croft Gardens, Ferryhill, DL17 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Croft Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£80,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

5 July 2005Most recent
£80,000
+122.2%over 9 years
22 December 1995
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0AR: £50,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DL17 0AR

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On the street

Versus other Croft Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 4 Croft Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£909

Street avg £643

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Full Ferryhill report

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

0.0 km

Eldon Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Ferryhill Station Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL17 0AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 0AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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