What kind of home is 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX last sold for £48,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX use?

The latest EPC at 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX 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 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX in?

23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX sits in Chilton, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

Police records around 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX 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 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

The closest primary school to 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX is Chilton Academy (459m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ferryhill School (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

The closest bus stop to 23 Byron Road, DL17 0HX is Wheatsheaf, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Byron Road, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0HX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 23 Byron Road

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

23 Byron Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chilton, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 0HX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 139.6% above the 2019 sale of £48,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £48,000.

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Risks

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Trends

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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

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2009from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromC69toD63

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

60%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2019from May 2009

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Byron Road, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Byron Road 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.

23 Byron Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£48,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 September 2019Most recent
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0HX: £58,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DL17 0HX

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Byron Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Byron Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£558

Street avg £732

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Coleridge Road, Chilton

DL17 0HS

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£109k

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2 bed1 bath

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£102k

1 Church Street

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1 Church View, Chilton

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2 bed

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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wheatsheaf — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Chilton Academy. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 0HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Byron Road, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0HX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.