What kind of home is 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS?

1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS?

1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS last sold for £60,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS?

1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS use?

The latest EPC at 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS records house coal as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS?

1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS in?

1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS sits in Rushyford, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

Is 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS 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 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS?

The closest primary school to 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS is Chilton Academy (1.4km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Mill Cottages, DL17 0LS is Mill Cottage, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Mill Cottages, Rushyford, Ferryhill, DL17 0LS

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Mill Cottages

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

1 Mill Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Rushyford, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 0LS). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal.

Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 118.3% above the 2019 sale of £60,000. Last sale on file: £60,000 in December 2019.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Mill Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

14.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Mill Cottages, Rushyford, Ferryhill, DL17 0LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Mill Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Mill Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 December 2019Most recent
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0LS: £56,500 (2024–1996).

Nearby sales in DL17 0LS

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Everything we know about 1 Mill Cottages, in one report

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 the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Mill Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£741

Street avg £820

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 124 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 9.9 t/year

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Comparables

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

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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.

Full Ferryhill report

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

Mill Cottage — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Chilton Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 0LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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