The Old School House, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4DA
About The Old School House
The Old School House is a semi-detached house in Brough, Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen (CA17 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold September 2020 for £275,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 27.3% above the 2020 sale price.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Old School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
The Old School House has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Oct 2021RenovationHeritageIn report
Listed Building Consent for replacement of 2no. doors on front elevation.
ListedNew Windows- Reference
- 20/0867
- Nov 2009RenovationHeritageIn report
Installation of two rooflights in a listed building.
Listed- Reference
- 09/0759
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 22 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
17 September 2020Most recent
£275,000
+31.0%over 15 years24 May 2005
£210,000
+134.6%over 4 years17 April 2001
£89,500
+5.3%over 2 years6 November 1998
£85,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in CA17 4DA: £94,000 (2014–1999).
Nearby sales in CA17 4DA
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- Larger development activity nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.3 km
Brough Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.7dB