What type of property is 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU?

7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU last change hands?

7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU last sold for £88,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,500 in November 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 2009 and July 2023, 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU rose from £79,500 to £88,000, a change of £8,500. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU?

The current EPC rating for 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU?

7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 75% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DL17 9LU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU?

7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU 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 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU located?

7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU sits in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU?

Police records around 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU 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 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU?

The closest primary school to 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU is West Cornforth Primary School (197m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU?

The closest bus stop to 7 Bede Grove, DL17 9LU is Balaclava, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Bede Grove, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9LU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Bede Grove

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

7 Bede Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9LU). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 is 28.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £88,000 in July 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemElectric
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

C70

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 2018from Aug 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Bede Grove, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Bede Grove has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 7 Bede Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£88,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2023Most recent
£88,000
+25.7%over 3 years
17 October 2019
£70,000
-11.9%over 9 years
20 November 2009
£79,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9LU: £45,000 (2017–2002).

Nearby sales in DL17 9LU

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On the street

Versus other Bede Grove homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Bede Grove outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 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 9LU 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 9LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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