7 Bank Top, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AW
About 7 Bank Top
7 Bank Top is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9AW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 32.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £142,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Bank Top has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
7 Bank Top's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 14 years.
£142,000
Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
24 August 2022Most recent
£142,000
+18.3%over 4 years2 August 2018
£120,000
-11.1%over 10 years22 April 2008
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9AW: £160,000 (2024–2018).
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
£160,0005 Bank Top, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AW
Sold Jul 2022
£95,0001 Bank Top, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AW
Sold Sept 2021
£225,00018b, Bank Top, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AW
Sold Aug 2018
£320,000
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Versus other Bank Top homes
7 Bank Top is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,753
Street avg £1,466
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB