What kind of home is 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ?

18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ last change hands?

18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ last sold for £100,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ?

The current EPC rating for 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ?

18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ use?

The latest EPC at 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ?

18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ in?

18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ sits in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ?

Police records around 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ 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.

What schools are near 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ?

The closest primary school to 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ is St Michael's Church of England Primary School (167m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Front Street, DL17 9AJ is Front Street, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Front Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Front Street

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

18 Front Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 65% above the 2018 sale of £100,000. At 104 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Front Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Front Street has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Front Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 February 2018Most recent
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9AJ: £212,500 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in DL17 9AJ

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On the street

Versus other Front Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 Front Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£962

Street avg £1,425

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ferryhill district page.

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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

0.2 km

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

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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