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Get startedHowstead Byre is a detached house in Barnard Castle (DL12 9RB). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil: heating oil.
At 107 m² it's 23% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 9 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs).
Howstead Byre has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Howstead Byre outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 159 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
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
1.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Median price across the last 3 sales in DL12 9RB: £310,000 (2022–1998).
Street avg 19.0 t/year
Bowes Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB