Oxenthwaite House, Barras, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4ES
About Oxenthwaite House
Oxenthwaite House is a detached house in Barras, Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen (CA17 4ES). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 200 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (164 m² median across 3 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Oxenthwaite House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2026AnnexFullIn report
Extension and alterations to existing dwelling and refurbishment and extension of existing outbuilding to create ancillary living accommodation.
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 2026/0468/HOU
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Oxenthwaite House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA17 4ES: £205,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CA17 4ES
Oxenthwaite Cottage, Barras, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4ES
Sold Mar 2025
£640,000Maranatha Cottage, Barras, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4ES
Sold Aug 2024
£100,000Mouth Lock Cottage, Barras, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4ES
Sold Aug 2024
£275,000Shepherds View, Barras, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4ES
Sold Nov 2023
£80,000Mouthlock Centre, Barras, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4ES
Sold Aug 2020
£205,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus the street
On epc rating, Oxenthwaite House stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
29 (F)
Street avg 17 (G)
Floor Area
200 m²
Street avg 158 m²
CO₂ Emissions
29.0 t/year
Street avg 14.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB