1 Bridge Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JL
About 1 Bridge Road
1 Bridge Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9JL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 94.8% above the 2022 sale of £58,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £58,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Bridge Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£58,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 November 2022Most recent
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9JL: £79,500 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in DL17 9JL
3 Bridge Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JL
Sold Aug 2023
£79,50012 Bridge Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JL
Sold Mar 2023
£56,00021 Bridge Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JL
Sold Jan 2023
£92,00011 Bridge Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JL
Sold Sept 2022
£70,00027 Bridge Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JL
Sold Jun 2022
£94,500
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Versus other Bridge Road homes
On habitable rooms, 1 Bridge Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£829
Street avg £911
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
West Cornforth Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB