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2 planning records
About Riding Lea
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Riding Lea is a detached house in Eggleston, Barnard Castle, Barnard Castle (DL12 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 is 23.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Riding Lea's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Riding Lea, Middleton Road, Eggleston, Barnard Castle, DL12 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Riding Lea has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2022PorchFullGranted
Extension: Single storey
Replace porch with single storey extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£340,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Middleton Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Riding Lea outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,617
Street avg £2,599
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL12 0AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.
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