What type of property is 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF?

6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF last change hands?

6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF last sold for £105,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in November 2010, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2010 and September 2017, 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF rose from £95,000 to £105,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF?

The current EPC rating for 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF?

6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (917 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL17 9LF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF?

6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF located?

6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF sits in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

Is 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF 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 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF?

The closest primary school to 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF is West Cornforth Primary School (255m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF?

The closest bus stop to 6 Howard Close, DL17 9LF is Market Place, 293m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Howard Close, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9LF

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

917 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 6 Howard Close

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

6 Howard Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9LF). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 917 sq ft) and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 17.1% above the 2017 sale price.

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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

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

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.

6 Howard Close'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 26 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Howard Close, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Howard Close 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.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£105,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2017Most recent
£105,000
+10.5%over 6 years
25 November 2010
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9LF: £118,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Howard Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 6 Howard Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,233

Street avg £1,319

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 11 years

Below

Comparables

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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

0.3 km

Market Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 9LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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