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Oscar House, Faraday Road, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4QL

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Oscar House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Oscar House is a detached house in Kirkby Stephen (CA17 4QL). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 23.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 67.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from Apr 2011
Low Energy Lighting
8%95%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oscar House, Faraday Road, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at Oscar House.

  1. Mar 2025
    Amendment
    In report

    Non Material Amendment for changes to the window openings on North and East Elevations, attached to approval 2024/0591/FPA.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    2025/0307/NMA
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    2024/0591/FPA
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Oscar House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£229,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2016Most recent

    £229,000

    +5.3%over 5 years

  2. 9 June 2011

    £217,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA17 4QL: £157,500 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Faraday Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Oscar House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,436

Street avg £1,656

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Crayton Terrace, Nateby

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4 bed1 bath
£322k

1 Coldbeck Barn, Ravenstonedale

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1 Central Buildings, Nateby Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Kirkby Stephen district page.
Full Kirkby Stephen report

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.

Nearest stop

2.3 km

Kirkby Stephen Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kirkby Stephen Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA17 4QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CA17 4QL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CA17 4QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Oscar House, Faraday Road, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.