Forge Cottage, Carthorpe, Bedale, DL8 2LB is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,421 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £270,747 , which equates to approximately £191 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Feb 2012 for £166,000. Since then, the value has increased by £104,747, representing a 63.1% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £270,747 is:

  • 2.2% higher than the average in the DL8 2LB postcode area
  • and 3.1% lower than the average price for Bedale as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 March 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1421 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£270,747
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£191
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Forge Cottage, Carthorpe, Bedale, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, DL8 2LB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Mar 2015.

A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Sep 2011, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 38.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to no system present: electric heaters assumed, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from secondary system, no cylinder thermostat to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
No system present: electric heaters assumed
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£270,747
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+63 %
10 Feb 2012
£166,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 2691 sq ft
sale price: £174,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2013

Data Sources

The property at Forge Cottage, Carthorpe, Bedale, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, DL8 2LB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Feb 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Mar 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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