What kind of home is 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN?

4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN sell for?

4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN last sold for £45,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £24,000 in October 1999, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1999 and January 2022, 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN rose from £24,000 to £45,000, a change of £21,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN?

The current EPC rating for 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN?

4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN use?

The latest EPC at 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN?

4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN 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 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN in?

4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN sits in Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN?

Police records around 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN 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 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN?

The closest primary school to 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN is Ferryhill Station Primary School (204m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ferryhill School (3.0km).

How well connected is 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN?

The closest bus stop to 4 Encombe Terrace, DL17 0BN is Church, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Encombe Terrace, Ferryhill, DL17 0BN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Encombe Terrace

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

4 Encombe Terrace is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ferryhill (DL17 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 164.4% above the 2022 sale of £45,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £45,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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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.

4 Encombe Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Encombe Terrace, Ferryhill, DL17 0BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Encombe Terrace 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.

4 Encombe Terrace's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£45,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

14 January 2022Most recent
£45,000
+87.5%over 22 years
10 October 1999
£24,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0BN: £45,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in DL17 0BN

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On the street

Versus other Encombe Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Encombe Terrace runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£450

Street avg £558

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Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.1 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ferryhill Station Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 0BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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