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1 High Road, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9BB

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
82 m²
880 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 High Road

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

1 High Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9BB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 880 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 28.2% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 112.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 High Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 High Road, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR AND SIDE EXTENSIONS, DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE/WORKSHOP AND REPLACEMENT FRONT WALL AND ENTRANCE PILLARS

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    7/2012/0025/DM
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What's in 1 High Road, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9BB'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.

1 High Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 September 2011Most recent

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9BB: £115,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other High Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 High Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,080

Street avg £1,256

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL17 9BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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