What kind of home is 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD?

7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD sell for?

7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD last sold for £150,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £111,000 in September 2021, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2021 and May 2025, 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD rose from £111,000 to £150,000, a change of £39,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD?

The current EPC rating for 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD is A with a score of 100 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a B recorded in May 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD?

7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD use?

The latest EPC at 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD?

7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD in?

7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD sits in Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD?

Police records around 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD 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 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD?

The closest primary school to 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD is Ferryhill Station Primary School (109m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD?

The closest bus stop to 7 Mainsforth Rise, DL17 0DD is Church, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Mainsforth Rise, Ferryhill, DL17 0DD

EPC ASolar panels

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 100

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Mainsforth Rise

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

7 Mainsforth Rise is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ferryhill (DL17 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) returns an A (score 100), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was B, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a loft.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £150,000. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 11.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 54.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

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.

7 Mainsforth Rise ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2024

EPC Rating

A100

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from May 2013

EPC improved fromB83toC78

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

May 2024from Nov 2023

EPC improved fromC78toA100

Heating System

Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (80 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Mainsforth Rise, Ferryhill, DL17 0DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Mainsforth Rise 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.

7 Mainsforth Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£150,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2025Most recent
£150,000
+35.1%over 3 years
30 September 2021
£111,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0DD: £121,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in DL17 0DD

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On the street

Versus other Mainsforth Rise homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Mainsforth Rise runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,596

Street avg £1,247

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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

0.1 km

Ferryhill Station Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL17 0DD 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 0DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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