2 Palm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JP
About 2 Palm Road
2 Palm Road is a semi-detached house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9JP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 78 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 21 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
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Palm Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
2 Palm Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 9JP: £71,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in DL17 9JP
14 Palm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JP
Sold Jul 2025
£129,95031 Palm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JP
Sold Mar 2025
£53,0007 Palm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JP
Sold Jan 2024
£64,00043 Palm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JP
Sold Sept 2007
£71,00018 Palm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JP
Sold Dec 2006
£98,000
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Versus other Palm Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 2 Palm Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Balaclava — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
West Cornforth Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB