What kind of home is 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

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

What was the last sold price for 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX last sold for £50,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £78,000 in April 2016, so prices have been falling over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

Across 2 sales between April 2016 and March 2024, 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX fell from £78,000 to £50,000, a change of £28,000. That works out to roughly -5.4% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

The current EPC rating for 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. It has improved from a G recorded in March 2011 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL17 0HX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX use?

The latest EPC at 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX have?

3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX has council approval for two-storey extension granted in September 2024 under ref. DM/24/02098/FPA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

3 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 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX in?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

Police records around 3 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 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

The closest primary school to 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX is Chilton Academy (459m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ferryhill School (2.5km).

How well connected is 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Byron Road, DL17 0HX is Wheatsheaf, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Byron Road, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0HX

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Byron Road

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

3 Byron Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chilton, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 0HX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 130% above the 2024 sale of £50,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 68 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 25 EPCs). Sold March 2024 for £50,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromG18toD66

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

54%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Byron Road, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey
Demolition of existing flat roof two storey addition and construction of new two storey rear extension and single storey side extension.
Agent
Glasper Lee Design Ltd.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
DM/24/02098/FPA
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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.

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

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£50,000

Growth on file: -5.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2024Most recent
£50,000
-35.9%over 7 years
12 April 2016
£78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0HX: £63,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DL17 0HX

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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.

3 Byron Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£735

Street avg £718

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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DL17 0ER

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£110k

1 Cochrane Terrace

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2 bed1 bath

£121k

1 Coleridge Road, Chilton

DL17 0HS

4 bed

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1 Carlton Street

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1 Cleveland Court

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£102k

1 Church Street

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2 bed

£136k

1 Church View, Chilton

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2 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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Common questions

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