18b, Bank Top, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AW
About 18b
18b is a five-bedroom detached house in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9AW). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1892 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 20.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £320,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
18b'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
18b has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18b was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 10 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
2 August 2018Most recent
£320,000
-11.1%over 10 years26 May 2008
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9AW: £142,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in DL17 9AW
15 Bank Top, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AW
Sold Nov 2024
£124,95014 Bank Top, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AW
Sold Oct 2022
£160,0007 Bank Top, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AW
Sold Aug 2022
£142,0005 Bank Top, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AW
Sold Jul 2022
£95,0001 Bank Top, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AW
Sold Sept 2021
£225,000
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Versus other Bank Top homes
18b outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,821
Street avg £1,461
Floor Area
176 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB