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Get startedWhitegates is a semi-detached house in Barnard Castle (DL12 9RB). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs).
Whitegates's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Whitegates has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£351,000
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.
On epc rating, Whitegates stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 155 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 18.7 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

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Median price across the last 3 sales in DL12 9RB: £310,000 (2022–1998).
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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