2 Barnard Avenue, Ludworth, Durham, DH6 1LR

2 Barnard Avenue is a semi-detached house in Ludworth, Durham, Durham (DH6 1LR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since March 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 85 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 436% above the 1996 sale of £25,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£27/sq ft) was about 43.8% below the postcode norm.