Lowfield Farm, Meadow View, Rushyford, Ferryhill, DL17 0NL
About Lowfield Farm
Lowfield Farm is a detached house in Rushyford, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 0NL). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 208.3% above the 2001 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 67.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Lowfield Farm has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of single storey front extension
- Agent
- Myplansdrawn
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/17/01824/FPA
- Oct 2012New BuildFullIn report
ERECTION OF PORTABLE BUILDING, PLANTING BEDS, POLYTUNNELS AND ASSOCIATED ACCESS TRACK AND PARKING AREA
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2012/0110/DM
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Lowfield Farm's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 July 2001Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0NL: £410,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in DL17 0NL
Woodham Lodge, Rushyford, Ferryhill, DL17 0NL
Sold Dec 2024
£500,0505 Lowfield Farm, Rushyford, Ferryhill, DL17 0NL
Sold Jun 2018
£485,0002 Lowfield Farm, Rushyford, Ferryhill, DL17 0NL
Sold Mar 2015
£410,0001 Lowfield Farm, Rushyford, Ferryhill, DL17 0NL
Sold Mar 2014
£358,0003 Lowfield Farm, Rushyford, Ferryhill, DL17 0NL
Sold Mar 2012
£370,000
Everything we know about Lowfield Farm, 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 the street
Lowfield Farm is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£805
Street avg £3,153
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Woodham Lodge — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Chilton Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB