What kind of home is 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG?

8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG last change hands?

8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG last sold for £31,500 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,000 in November 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG?

The current EPC rating for 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG?

8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG use?

The latest EPC at 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG?

8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG 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 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG in?

8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG sits in Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG?

Police records around 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG 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 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG?

The closest primary school to 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG is Ferryhill Station Primary School (204m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Firwood Terrace, DL17 0DG is Surtees Arms, 19m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Firwood Terrace, Ferryhill, DL17 0DG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 8 Firwood Terrace

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

8 Firwood Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ferryhill (DL17 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

Across 2017–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -17.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 268.3% above the 2018 sale of £31,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 31.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018.

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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

Bedrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Firwood Terrace, Ferryhill, DL17 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Firwood 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.

8 Firwood Terrace's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2017).

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -17.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2018)

£31,500

Growth on file: -17.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

27 March 2018Most recent
£31,500
-17.1%
10 November 2017
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0DG: £53,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DL17 0DG

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On the street

Versus other Firwood Terrace homes

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

Price per m² for 8 Firwood Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£354

Street avg £638

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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.

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

Surtees Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 0DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 0DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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