What kind of home is 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF?

31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF last change hands?

31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF last sold for £147,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £127,995 in July 2017, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2017 and October 2024, 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF rose from £127,995 to £147,000, a change of £19,005. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF?

31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF use?

The latest EPC at 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF in?

31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF sits in Chilton, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF?

Police records around 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF 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 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF?

The closest primary school to 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF is Chilton Academy (616m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ferryhill School (2.4km).

How well connected is 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF?

The closest bus stop to 31 Henson Close, DL17 0BF is West Chilton Tce East End, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Henson Close, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0BF

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 31 Henson Close

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

31 Henson Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Chilton, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 0BF). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2017) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £147,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
Solar panelsYes
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.

31 Henson Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Henson Close, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Henson Close 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.

31 Henson Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£147,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£147,000
+14.8%over 7 years
13 July 2017
£127,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0BF: £127,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DL17 0BF

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On the street

Versus other Henson Close homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Henson Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,042

Street avg £1,731

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below

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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

West Chilton Tce East End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Chilton Academy. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 0BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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