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

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Elm Road

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

23 Elm Road is a semi-detached house in West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Ferryhill (DL17 9PG). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Elm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

23 Elm Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

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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.

On epc rating, 23 Elm Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£117k

1 Cedar Villas, West Cornforth

DL17 9NQ

£118k

1 Chester Crescent, West Cornforth

DL17 9PD

£116k

1 Elm Road, West Cornforth

DL17 9PG

£120k

1 Elvet Close, West Cornforth

DL17 9LZ

£121k

1 Birch Road, West Cornforth

DL17 9EW

£121k

1 Cedar Terrace, West Cornforth

DL17 9NG

£113k

1 Bridge Road, West Cornforth

DL17 9JL

2 bed1 bath
£113k

1 Coronation Terrace, West Cornforth

DL17 9LR

3 bed
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

Middleham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 9PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL17 9PG

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Elm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9PG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.