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23 Bridge Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JL

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Bridge Road

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

23 Bridge Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9JL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Held since September 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 122.4% above the 2004 sale of £49,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromE42toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Bridge Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Bridge Road has no planning applications on record.

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

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 23 Bridge Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£49,000

Growth on file: 27.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 September 2004Most recent

    £49,000

    +28.9%

  2. 20 July 2004

    £38,000

    +245.5%over 6 years

  3. 29 June 1998

    £11,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9JL: £70,000 (2023–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Bridge Road homes

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

Price per m² for 23 Bridge Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£671

Street avg £925

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£110k

1 East View, West Cornforth

DL17 9JF

2 bed
£113k

1 Bridge Road, West Cornforth

DL17 9JL

2 bed1 bath
£125k

1 Cottage Homes, Mainsforth Road

DL17 9DJ

2 bed1 bath
£112k

1 Barratt Way, West Cornforth

DL17 9LT

3 bed1 bath
£113k

1 Coronation Terrace, West Cornforth

DL17 9LR

3 bed
£169k

1 Garmondsway Road, West Cornforth

DL17 9HD

3 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Bank Top, Bishop Middleham

DL17 9AW

3 bed1 bath
£110k

1 Glebe Villas, West Cornforth

DL17 9HT

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

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Bridge Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.