18 Insula Cottages, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AY
About 18 Insula Cottages
18 Insula Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9AY). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Insula Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
18 Insula Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 9AY: £150,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DL17 9AY
10 Insula Cottages, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AY
Sold Sept 2025
£209,9501 Insula Cottages, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AY
Sold Jun 2024
£107,5008 Insula Cottages, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AY
Sold May 2024
£168,00014 Insula Cottages, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AY
Sold May 2024
£90,00020 Insula Cottages, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AY
Sold Jun 2023
£150,000
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Versus other Insula Cottages homes
18 Insula Cottages outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 94 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Stoneybeck — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB