8 Hawthorne Terrace, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9EP
About 8 Hawthorne Terrace
8 Hawthorne Terrace is a mid-terrace house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9EP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 sits 288.5% above the 2016 sale of £26,000. On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
8 Hawthorne Terrace has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
8 Hawthorne Terrace's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2005).
£101,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£26,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 January 2016Most recent
£26,000
-3.7%over 2 years5 December 2013
£27,000
+125.0%20 October 2013
£12,000
-67.8%over 7 years30 January 2006
£37,250
+43.3%31 October 2005
£26,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9EP: £57,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DL17 9EP
21 Hawthorne Terrace, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9EP
Sold Jul 2025
£39,9992 Hawthorne Terrace, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9EP
Sold Jul 2025
£59,00027 Hawthorne Terrace, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9EP
Sold Jun 2025
£98,00036 Hawthorne Terrace, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9EP
Sold Mar 2025
£57,00030 Hawthorne Terrace, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9EP
Sold Nov 2024
£39,999
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Versus other Hawthorne Terrace homes
EPC Rating for 8 Hawthorne Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£377
Street avg £619
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Villas — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
West Cornforth Primary School. 6 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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB