18 Lilac Road, Ferryhill, DL17 0DR
About 18 Lilac Road
18 Lilac Road is a semi-detached house in Ferryhill (DL17 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £112,999. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 79 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 9 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 is 18.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 76% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Lilac Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
18 Lilac Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 21 years.
£112,999
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2023Most recent
£112,999
+43.0%10 January 2023
£79,000
+43.6%over 6 years5 May 2016
£55,000
12 June 2014
£55,000
+52.8%over 12 years4 April 2002
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0DR: £80,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in DL17 0DR
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Lilac Road homes
18 Lilac Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,430
Street avg £1,024
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Laurel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB