23 Cavendish Court, Ferryhill, DL17 8PY
About 23 Cavendish Court
23 Cavendish Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ferryhill (DL17 8PY). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £135,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 Cavendish Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
23 Cavendish Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 27 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2024Most recent
£135,000
+35.7%over 11 years30 November 2012
£99,500
-30.9%over 5 years30 November 2007
£144,000
+164.2%over 7 years19 January 2000
£54,500
-1.8%over 2 years28 February 1997
£55,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 8PY: £175,000 (2025–2023).
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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 Cavendish Court homes
On co₂ emissions, 23 Cavendish Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,813
Street avg £1,843
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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 Villas — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Ferryhill School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB