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About 6 Low Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
6 Low Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Bowes, Barnard Castle, Barnard Castle (DL12 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in November 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 34.1% above the 2007 sale price.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Mar 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 6 Low Road, Bowes, Barnard Castle, DL12 9JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2024ConservatoryFullGranted
Replacement of front gates, siting of shed, retention of existing pergola and alterations to conservatory roof
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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2007)
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Low Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
6 Low Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,837
Street avg £2,124
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 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.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
East End — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL12 9JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 8 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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