5 Blandford Street, Ferryhill, DL17 8ND
About 5 Blandford Street
5 Blandford Street is a mid-terrace house in Ferryhill (DL17 8ND). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 131.9% above the 2018 sale of £47,000. Last sold in March 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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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
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
5 Blandford Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Blandford Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 22 years.
£47,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
23 March 2018Most recent
£47,000
22 January 2016
£47,000
+108.9%over 2 years10 October 2013
£22,500
-71.5%over 5 years25 October 2007
£79,000
+163.3%over 11 years29 December 1995
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 8ND: £45,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in DL17 8ND
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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 other Blandford Street homes
5 Blandford Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£480
Street avg £507
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Dean Bank Newcomen Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB