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15 Chester Crescent, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9PD

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 15 Chester Crescent

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

15 Chester Crescent is a semi-detached house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9PD). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since October 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 1883.3% above the 1999 sale of £6,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£7/sq ft) was about 82.9% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Chester Crescent, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Chester Crescent 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.

Latest sale on 15 Chester Crescent was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Chester Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Chester Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£72

Street avg £547

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lichfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

West Cornforth Primary School. 4 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 9PD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL17 9PD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 15 Chester Crescent, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9PD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.