What type of property is 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD?

1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD sell for?

1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD last sold for £143,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £73,500 in May 2012, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2012 and February 2024, 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD rose from £73,500 to £143,000, a change of £69,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD?

The current EPC rating for 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD?

1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 147% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL17 9HD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD had any planning applications?

1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2015 under ref. DM/15/01511/HPN. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD?

1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD 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 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD located?

1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD sits in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD?

Police records around 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD 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 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD?

The closest primary school to 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD is West Cornforth Primary School (910m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Garmondsway Road, DL17 9HD is Garmondsway Road, 25m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Garmondsway Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9HD

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Garmondsway Road

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

1 Garmondsway Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9HD). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 18.2% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £143,000.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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 Garmondsway Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2011from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromE40toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2023from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromC70toD61

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Garmondsway Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Garmondsway Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jun 2015
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification for the erection of single storey rear extension measuring 3.35m in length, 2.2m in height to the eaves and 3.3m in total height
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
DM/15/01511/HPN
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What's in 1 Garmondsway Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9HD'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 Garmondsway Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£143,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

9 February 2024Most recent
£143,000
+94.6%over 11 years
20 May 2012
£73,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9HD: £160,825 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DL17 9HD

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On the street

Versus other Garmondsway Road homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Garmondsway Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,182

Street avg £1,241

Below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

Full Ferryhill report

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

Garmondsway Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

West Cornforth Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL17 9HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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