What type of property is 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG?

3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG sell for?

3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG last sold for £89,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £13,687 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 1999 and November 2012, 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG rose from £13,687 to £89,000, a change of £75,313. That works out to roughly +15% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG?

3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (1,841 sq ft), around 86 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 111% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL17 9AG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG?

3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG located?

3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG sits in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG?

Police records around 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG 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 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG?

The closest primary school to 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG is St Michael's Church of England Primary School (276m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bishopgarth, DL17 9AG is Front Street, 80m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bishopgarth, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

171 m²

1841 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bishopgarth

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

3 Bishopgarth is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9AG). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 50.6% above the 2012 sale of £89,000. On the market in November 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Bishopgarth's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromE45toD59

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

78%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bishopgarth, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bishopgarth 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.

3 Bishopgarth has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£89,000

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

16 November 2012Most recent
£89,000
-1.1%over 6 years
12 April 2006
£90,000
+557.6%over 6 years
27 June 1999
£13,687

Median price across the last 4 sales in DL17 9AG: £64,000 (2016–1999).

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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

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL17 9AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

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