What kind of home is 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG?

16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG?

16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG last sold for £45,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG?

16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG use?

The latest EPC at 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG?

16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG 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.

Which area is 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG in?

16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG sits in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill. It falls within the DL17 postcode district.

Is 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG 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.

What schools are near 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG?

The closest primary school to 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG is West Cornforth Primary School (242m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG?

The closest bus stop to 16 Elm Road, DL17 9PG is Middleham Road, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Elm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9PG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Elm Road

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

16 Elm Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9PG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 153.3% above the 2019 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 25.6% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Sold August 2019 for £45,000.

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Elm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Elm 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.

16 Elm Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£45,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 August 2019Most recent
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL17 9PG: £72,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in DL17 9PG

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On the street

Versus other Elm Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 16 Elm Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£563

Street avg £705

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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.

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3 bed1 bath

£113k

1 Bridge Road, West Cornforth

DL17 9JL

2 bed1 bath

£110k

1 East View, West Cornforth

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2 bed

£125k

1 Cottage Homes, Mainsforth Road

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2 bed1 bath

£243k

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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

Middleham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

West Cornforth Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL17 9PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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