3 The Cottages, Rushyford, Ferryhill, DL17 0LN
About 3 The Cottages
3 The Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rushyford, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 0LN). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 30.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 33.3% below the postcode norm. 8 years since the last transfer (May 2018).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
3 The Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 The Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 20 years.
£167,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
17 May 2018Most recent
£167,000
+178.3%over 19 years12 July 1998
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0LN: £250,000 (2022–2015).
Everything we know about 3 The Cottages, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus the street
On habitable rooms, 3 The Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,193
Street avg £2,731
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Eden Arms - West — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Chilton Academy. 3 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
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB