What type of property is 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP?

9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP?

The current EPC rating for 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP?

9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL17 9JP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP heated?

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

What council tax band is 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP?

9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP 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 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP located?

9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP sits in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

Is 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP 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 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP?

The closest primary school to 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP is West Cornforth Primary School (142m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP?

The closest bus stop to 9 Palm Road, DL17 9JP is Balaclava, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Palm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JP

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 9 Palm Road

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

9 Palm Road is a semi-detached house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9JP). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 75 m² it's 19% 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

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

9 Palm Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromD60toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Palm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Palm Road has no planning applications on record.

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

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

9 Palm Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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

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On the street

Versus other Palm Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Elm Road, West Cornforth

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1 Birch Road, West Cornforth

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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