What type of property is 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH?

8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH?

The current EPC rating for 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH?

8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL17 9BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH?

8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH 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.

Where is 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH located?

8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH sits in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

Is 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH 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.

Which schools serve 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH?

The closest primary school to 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH is St Michael's Church of England Primary School (412m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Westfield Terrace, DL17 9BH is Front Street, 253m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Westfield Terrace, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9BH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 8 Westfield Terrace

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

8 Westfield Terrace is a semi-detached house in Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9BH). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2009from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromD66toC69

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

50%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2016from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromC69toD63

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Westfield Terrace, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Westfield Terrace has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Westfield Terrace has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£127,000

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 9BH: £144,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in DL17 9BH

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On the street

Versus other Westfield Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Westfield Terrace stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Front Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 9BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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