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According to the public record, Forge Cottage, Ferryhill is a period freehold house with 807 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 183 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Forge Cottage, Ferryhill is £177,601 and the estimated rental value is £1,049 per month.
Mainsforth, Ferryhill, DL17 is located within the DL17 postal district.
Forge Cottage, Ferryhill has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Forge Cottage, Ferryhill is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £186,481 and a rental value of £1,101 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £165,169 and a rental value of £976 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Forge Cottage Ferryhill has decreased by an estimated £2,109 (1.2%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £40 per month (3.8%), giving an expected gross yield of 7.1%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, Forge Cottage, Ferryhill sits on a plot of 183m2.
We have plot size data on 33 out of 37 other houses in the postcode and Forge Cottage, Ferryhill sits on the 30th largest plot.
Forge Cottage, Ferryhill has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Mar 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, Forge Cottage, Ferryhill was last sold on 29th July 2024 for £160,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since July 2024, the market for similar properties has dropped 31.8%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Forge Cottage, Ferryhill within a radius of 2.3 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 45, Stoneybeck, Ferryhill, DL17 9BN, a freehold house which sold for £230,000 on the 15th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in DL17.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Mainsforth, Ferryhill, DL17 has a total of 41 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Forge Cottage, Ferryhill is the 39th largest and the 37th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £67k more expensive than the average property in DL17.
The closest station to Forge Cottage, Ferryhill is Newton Aycliffe station which is 8.6 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Forge Cottage, Ferryhill, 40.4% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 28.9% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Forge Cottage, Ferryhill, 14.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 42.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Forge Cottage, Ferryhill, the average age was 45.7 and the most common age was 72.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Forge Cottage, Ferryhill, 0.8% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Forge Cottage, Ferryhill, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.