What type of property is 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH?

1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH last change hands?

1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH last sold for £46,000 in December 2014, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £16,000 in February 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH?

Across 3 sales between February 2002 and December 2014, 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH rose from £16,000 to £46,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH?

1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH had any planning applications?

1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2006. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH?

1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH 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 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH located?

1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH sits in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

Is 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH 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 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH?

The closest primary school to 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH is West Cornforth Primary School (413m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Laburnum Road, DL17 9NH is Lichfield Road, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Laburnum Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9NH

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Laburnum Road

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

1 Laburnum Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9NH). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 143.5% above the 2014 sale of £46,000. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Laburnum Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2006
RenovationFull
In report
CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLE ACCESS
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
7/2006/0247/DM
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What's in 1 Laburnum Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9NH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Laburnum Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£46,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2014Most recent
£46,000
-29.2%over 7 years
12 June 2007
£64,950
+305.9%over 5 years
19 February 2002
£16,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9NH: £43,750 (2022–2008).

Nearby sales in DL17 9NH

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On the street

Versus other Laburnum Road homes

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

On epc rating, 1 Laburnum Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£958

Street avg £1,213

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Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 53 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£113k

1 Bridge Road, West Cornforth

DL17 9JL

2 bed1 bath

£110k

1 East View, West Cornforth

DL17 9JF

2 bed

£125k

1 Cottage Homes, Mainsforth Road

DL17 9DJ

2 bed1 bath

£112k

1 Barratt Way, West Cornforth

DL17 9LT

3 bed1 bath

£113k

1 Coronation Terrace, West Cornforth

DL17 9LR

3 bed

£169k

1 Garmondsway Road, West Cornforth

DL17 9HD

3 bed1 bath

£112k

1 Beech Parade, West Cornforth

DL17 9PF

£112k

1 Hawthorn Terrace, Bishop Middleham

DL17 9AX

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

Lichfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

West Cornforth Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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