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About Firholme
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Firholme is a detached house in Eggleston, Barnard Castle, Barnard Castle (DL12 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since November 2002 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 sits 123.9% above the 2002 sale of £138,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 44.3% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Firholme's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2002)
£138,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Folly Top homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for Firholme lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,140
Street avg £2,317
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnard Castle district page.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL12 0DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 9 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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