1 Brunel Street, Ferryhill, DL17 8NX
About 1 Brunel Street
1 Brunel Street is an end-of-terrace house in Ferryhill (DL17 8NX). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 112.4% above the 2021 sale of £53,199. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 32 EPCs). Last sale on file: £53,199 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Brunel 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
1 Brunel Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2016).
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 5 years.
£53,199
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
19 November 2021Most recent
£53,199
+40.0%14 October 2021
£38,000
+18.8%over 5 years4 September 2016
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 8NX: £58,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DL17 8NX
Everything we know about 1 Brunel Street, 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
Versus other Brunel Street homes
On floor area, 1 Brunel Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£844
Street avg £653
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.2 km
Dean Bank Hackworth St — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School. 12 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB