The Bungalow, Lilac Road, Ferryhill, DL17 0DR
About The Bungalow
The Bungalow is a detached house in Ferryhill (DL17 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 209 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 is 36.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 120.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Bungalow'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Bungalow has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Bungalow
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Bungalow was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2013Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0DR: £80,000 (2023–2016).
Everything we know about The Bungalow, in one report
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
Versus other Lilac Road homes
The Bungalow outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,794
Street avg £964
Floor Area
209 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB