What type of property is 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF?

4 Church Street, DL17 9AF is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

What did 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF sell for?

4 Church Street, DL17 9AF last sold for £174,950 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £55,500 in September 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 2001 and June 2024, 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF rose from £55,500 to £174,950, a change of £119,450. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF?

The current EPC rating for 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF?

4 Church Street, DL17 9AF has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF?

4 Church Street, DL17 9AF 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 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF located?

4 Church Street, DL17 9AF sits in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF?

Police records around 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF 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 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF?

The closest primary school to 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF is St Michael's Church of England Primary School (266m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF?

The closest bus stop to 4 Church Street, DL17 9AF is Front Street, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Church Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AF

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Church Street

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

4 Church Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9AF). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £174,950. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
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.

4 Church Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from May 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Church Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Church Street has no planning applications on 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.

4 Church Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£174,950

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

13 June 2024Most recent
£174,950
+16.4%over 5 years
17 April 2019
£150,250
+43.1%over 9 years
3 September 2009
£105,000
+89.2%over 7 years
26 September 2001
£55,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9AF: £320,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Church Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,508

Street avg £1,543

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Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Front Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

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