What type of property is 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR?

48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR?

48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR last sold for £74,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £69,000 in July 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2005 and December 2020, 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR rose from £69,000 to £74,000, a change of £5,000. That works out to roughly +0.5% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR?

The current EPC rating for 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR?

48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL17 0QR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR heated?

The latest EPC at 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR?

48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR 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.

Where is 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR located?

48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR sits in Chilton, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR?

Police records around 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR 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.

Which schools serve 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR?

The closest primary school to 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR is Chilton Academy (479m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ferryhill School (2.8km).

What transport links are near 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR?

The closest bus stop to 48 Emerald Walk, DL17 0QR is Opal Avenue, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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48 Emerald Walk, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0QR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 48 Emerald Walk

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

48 Emerald Walk is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chilton, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 0QR). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 48.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £74,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

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 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Sept 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Emerald Walk, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Emerald Walk 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.

48 Emerald Walk's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£74,000

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2020Most recent
£74,000
+5.7%over 4 years
11 May 2016
£70,000
+1.4%over 10 years
7 July 2005
£69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 0QR: £75,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in DL17 0QR

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On the street

Versus other Emerald Walk homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 48 Emerald Walk runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£892

Street avg £779

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below

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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

Opal Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Chilton Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 0QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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