Prospect House, Bowes, Barnard Castle, DL12 9LG is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,733 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £348,623 , which equates to approximately £201 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Jul 2018 for £257,000. Since then, the value has increased by £91,623, representing a 35.7% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £348,623 is:

  • 97.1% higher than the average in the DL12 9LG postcode area
  • and 60.3% higher than the average price for Barnard Castle as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 4 March 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1733 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£348,623
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£201
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Prospect House, Bowes, Barnard Castle, County Durham, Durham, DL12 9LG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Mar 2020.

This property uses a wood pellet boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Sep 2014, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 35%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, oil to boiler and radiators, wood pellets, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 77% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, wood pellets
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 77% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£348,623
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+36 %
24 Jul 2018
£257,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £132,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1722 sq ft
sale price: £92,600
sale date: 15 Feb 2018
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £51,600
sale date: 15 Feb 2018
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2007

Data Sources

The property at Prospect House, Bowes, Barnard Castle, County Durham, Durham, DL12 9LG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Jul 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Mar 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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