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About Grey Gables
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Grey Gables is a detached house in Eggleston, Barnard Castle, Barnard Castle (DL12 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2497 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 232 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £662,000 sits 59.5% above the 2011 sale of £415,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in June 2011.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Grey Gables's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Grey Gables, Folly Top, Eggleston, Barnard Castle, DL12 0DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- May 2022PorchFullGranted
Extend porch, erection of canopy to front and alteration to windows
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Grey Gables valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£662,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2011)
£415,000
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.
Grey Gables outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,789
Street avg £2,208
Floor Area
232 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 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.
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