What type of property is 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ?

9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ sell for?

9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ last sold for £109,950 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ is B with a score of 87 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ?

9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL17 8DQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ have?

9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in November 2005 under ref. 7/2005/0764/DM. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ?

9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ 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 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ located?

9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ sits in Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

Is 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ 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 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ?

The closest primary school to 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ is Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School (275m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ferryhill School (1.7km).

What is the nearest station to 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ?

The closest bus stop to 9 Beech Crescent, DL17 8DQ is Lime Road - Dean Road, 120m away. The nearest bus option is Town Centre, 619m away.

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9 Beech Crescent, Ferryhill, DL17 8DQ

EPC B2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 87

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 9 Beech Crescent

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

9 Beech Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ferryhill (DL17 8DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2024) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.

At 84 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 30 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 17.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 43.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £109,950 in October 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

9 Beech Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

B87

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromD62toB87

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Beech Crescent, Ferryhill, DL17 8DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Beech Crescent has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Nov 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
7/2005/0764/DM
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Jul 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
7/2005/0390/DM
View planning 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.

Latest sale on 9 Beech Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£109,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 October 2024Most recent
£109,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 8DQ: £79,950 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DL17 8DQ

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On the street

Versus other Beech Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 9 Beech Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,309

Street avg £1,058

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£131k

1 Bowes Close

DL17 8SY

3 bed1 bath

£135k

1 Cleves Avenue

DL17 8BN

3 bed1 bath

£113k

1 Beech Crescent

DL17 8DQ

2 bed

£156k

1 Babbacombe Drive

DL17 8DA

2 bed1 bath

£157k

1 Cavendish Court

DL17 8PY

2 bed

£110k

1 Chapel Terrace

DL17 8JL

1 bed

1 Broom Road

DL17 8AL

3 bed

£121k

1 Barnard Road

DL17 8QJ

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

Lime Road - Dean Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 8DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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