16 Ash Terrace, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9NL
About 16 Ash Terrace
16 Ash Terrace is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9NL). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 95% above the 2017 sale of £57,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 59.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. At 40 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 23 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Ash Terrace has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
16 Ash Terrace has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.
£57,950
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2017Most recent
£57,950
+189.8%over 19 years27 March 1998
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9NL: £70,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DL17 9NL
7 Ash Terrace, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9NL
Sold Jan 2025
£104,49919 Ash Terrace, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9NL
Sold Oct 2024
£46,00017 Ash Terrace, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9NL
Sold Oct 2024
£46,00015 Ash Terrace, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9NL
Sold Oct 2024
£98,00011 Ash Terrace, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9NL
Sold Oct 2024
£104,000
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Versus other Ash Terrace homes
16 Ash Terrace is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,449
Street avg £1,290
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Laburnum Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
West Cornforth Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB