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

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 61 Laburnum Road

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

61 Laburnum Road is a semi-detached house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9NH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 176.6% above the 2022 sale of £43,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 56.6% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £43,750 in March 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Laburnum Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 Laburnum 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.

61 Laburnum Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2006).

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£43,750

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2022Most recent

    £43,750

    +6.7%over 13 years

  2. 25 November 2008

    £41,000

    -43.1%over 1 year

  3. 28 June 2007

    £72,000

    +28.6%

  4. 5 June 2007

    £56,000

    +75.0%over 12 months

  5. 13 June 2006

    £32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9NH: £58,000 (2017–2007).

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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.

Price per m² for 61 Laburnum Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£509

Street avg £1,363

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£121k

1 Birch Road, West Cornforth

DL17 9EW

£121k

1 Cedar Terrace, West Cornforth

DL17 9NG

£120k

1 Elvet Close, West Cornforth

DL17 9LZ

£123k

1 Ash Terrace, West Cornforth

DL17 9NL

£123k

1 Flambard Court, Bishop Middleham

DL17 9DB

£118k

1 Chester Crescent, West Cornforth

DL17 9PD

£125k

1 Cottage Homes, Mainsforth Road

DL17 9DJ

2 bed1 bath
£117k

1 Cedar Villas, West Cornforth

DL17 9NQ

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.
Full Ferryhill report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for DL17 9NH

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 61 Laburnum Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9NH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.