What kind of home is 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN?

1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN last change hands?

1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN last sold for £118,750 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in July 2007, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2007 and August 2021, 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN rose from £80,000 to £118,750, a change of £38,750. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN?

1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL17 8BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN?

1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN 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 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN in?

1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN sits in Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN?

Police records around 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN 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 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN?

The closest primary school to 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN is Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy (563m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ferryhill School (2.6km).

What transport links are near 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cleves Avenue, DL17 8BN is Duncombe Estate, 42m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Cleves Avenue, Ferryhill, DL17 8BN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Cleves Avenue

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

1 Cleves Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ferryhill (DL17 8BN). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 106 m² it's 25.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 13.7% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £118,750. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cleves Avenue, Ferryhill, DL17 8BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cleves Avenue 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£118,750

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

5 August 2021Most recent
£118,750
+48.4%over 14 years
4 July 2007
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 8BN: £110,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DL17 8BN

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On the street

Versus other Cleves Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Cleves Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,120

Street avg £1,270

On par

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above

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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

0.0 km

Duncombe Estate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL17 8BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 8BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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