8 Elvet Close, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9LZ
About 8 Elvet Close
8 Elvet Close is an end-of-terrace house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Know exactly what you're buying at 8 Elvet Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Elvet Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
8 Elvet Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£119,000
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 9LZ: £58,000 (2022–2003).
Everything we know about 8 Elvet Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Elvet Close homes
Floor Area for 8 Elvet Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Balaclava — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
West Cornforth Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB