# 3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (DL17 9NU) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 4 THE OVAL, FERRYHILL, WEST CORNFORTH, DURHAM DL17 9NU | | Price | £40,000 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Last sold | £32,000 Dec 2003 | ## Description 4 THE OVAL WEST CORNFORD FERRYHILL COUNTY DURHAM DL17 9NU We are acting for the mortgagees and have received an offer of £ 40,000 on the above property. Any interested parties must submit any higher offers in writing to the selling agent before an exchange of contracts takes place **Dimensions** Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3: Reception 1: Reception 2: Kitchen: 12'11 x 10' 16'7 x 8'11 8'8 x 5'11 14'7 x 13' 9'7 x 9'1 9'6 x9'1 ## Property Photos - ![Photo](/listings/photos/21367903/499639) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/21367903/499642) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/21367903/499645) ## FENSA Certificates This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record. ### FENSA Certificate #4819490 - **Address:** 4 The Oval, West Cornforth, DL17 9NU - **Certificate Issued:** 25/06/2007 - **Work Completed:** 18/05/2007 - **Items:** 1 window(s) ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 4 THE OVAL, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, SEDGEFIELD, DURHAM, DL17 9NU | £32,000 | 05/12/2003 | Semi-detached | | 4 THE OVAL, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, SEDGEFIELD, DURHAM, DL17 9NU | £18,000 | 07/08/2000 | Semi-detached | ## Sold Comparables *Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 17 GARMONDSWAY ROAD, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9HD | £75,500 | 24/01/2025 | Semi-detached | | 9 ASH TERRACE, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NL | £80,000 | 07/11/2024 | Semi-detached | | 22 OAK TERRACE, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NP | £80,000 | 07/11/2024 | Semi-detached | | 21 ASH TERRACE, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NL | £46,000 | 30/10/2024 | Semi-detached | | 32 GARMONDSWAY ROAD, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9HD | £160,825 | 04/12/2023 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] 13 THE OVAL, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NU | £45,000 | 24/11/2023 | Other | | 57 GARMONDSWAY ROAD, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9HD | £105,000 | 29/09/2023 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] 22 THE OVAL, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NU | £75,000 | 01/09/2023 | Semi-detached | | 72 LICHFIELD ROAD, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9PA | £110,000 | 23/08/2023 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] 36 THE OVAL, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NU | £50,000 | 06/06/2023 | Semi-detached | | 61 SALISBURY CRESCENT, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NT | £137,000 | 10/03/2023 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] 3 THE OVAL, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NU | £112,950 | 03/03/2023 | Semi-detached | | 46 LINDEN ROAD, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NR | £110,000 | 07/11/2022 | Semi-detached | | 58 LICHFIELD ROAD, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9PA | £107,000 | 29/09/2022 | Semi-detached | | 31 OAK TERRACE, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NN | £114,000 | 20/09/2022 | Semi-detached | | 49 SALISBURY CRESCENT, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NT | £65,000 | 02/09/2022 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] 7 THE OVAL, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NU | £72,000 | 23/08/2022 | Semi-detached | | 13 STOBB CROSS ROAD, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9HA | £53,000 | 19/08/2022 | Semi-detached | | 10 ASH TERRACE, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NL | £62,500 | 12/08/2022 | Semi-detached | | 82 LICHFIELD ROAD, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9PA | £80,000 | 10/08/2022 | Semi-detached | | 80 LICHFIELD ROAD, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9PA | £92,950 | 10/08/2022 | Semi-detached | | 55 GARMONDSWAY ROAD, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9HD | £118,500 | 08/07/2022 | Semi-detached | | 14 SALISBURY CRESCENT, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NT | £82,000 | 01/07/2022 | Semi-detached | | 10 LINDEN ROAD, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NS | £70,000 | 27/05/2022 | Semi-detached | | 99 LICHFIELD ROAD, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9NX | £94,950 | 27/05/2022 | Semi-detached | **Street average:** £70,990 (5 sales) **Area average:** £92,211 (20 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £118,392 (24 Semi-detached, DL17, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** -66.2% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (County Durham). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £572/mo - **Realistic:** £635/mo - **Optimistic:** £699/mo ## LHA (Local Housing Allowance) *VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Durham (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).* - **LHA floor (this property size):** £474/mo ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 1.59% (strong) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £79,375 - **Target investor price (1%):** £63,500 *Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.* ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** -1.6% - **10y growth:** 41.3% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for County Durham; Semi-detached series; as of March 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** 1.1% - **5y growth (index):** 22.9% - **10y growth (index):** 43.6% ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)