What kind of home is 20 High Street, DL17 9AR?

20 High Street, DL17 9AR is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 20 High Street, DL17 9AR?

The current EPC rating for 20 High Street, DL17 9AR is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 High Street, DL17 9AR?

20 High Street, DL17 9AR has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL17 9AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 High Street, DL17 9AR use?

The latest EPC at 20 High Street, DL17 9AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 20 High Street, DL17 9AR had any planning applications?

20 High Street, DL17 9AR has council approval for side and rear extension granted in December 2020 under ref. DM/20/03100/FPA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20 High Street, DL17 9AR?

20 High Street, DL17 9AR 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.

Which area is 20 High Street, DL17 9AR in?

20 High Street, DL17 9AR sits in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 High Street, DL17 9AR?

Police records around 20 High Street, DL17 9AR 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 20 High Street, DL17 9AR?

The closest primary school to 20 High Street, DL17 9AR is St Michael's Church of England Primary School (159m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 20 High Street, DL17 9AR?

The closest bus stop to 20 High Street, DL17 9AR is Cross Keys, 46m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 High Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AR

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 High Street

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

20 High Street is an end-of-terrace house in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9AR). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 69 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

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

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 High Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 High Street has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

Dec 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extensions and replacement windows to main dwelling
New Windows
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
DM/20/03100/FPA
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What's in 20 High Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AR's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 High Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9AR: £93,000 (2023–2012).

Nearby sales in DL17 9AR

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 High Street lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

43 (E)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

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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.

Full Ferryhill report

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

0.0 km

Cross Keys — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 9AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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