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3 sales on record
About Coverdale Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Coverdale Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Boldron, Barnard Castle, Barnard Castle (DL12 9RF). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.1% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 78.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £490,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Coverdale Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Coverdale Cottage, Boldron, Barnard Castle, DL12 9RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Coverdale Cottage has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2017ConservatoryFullGranted
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Coverdale Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2025)
£490,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
Versus the street
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Coverdale Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,882
Street avg £2,099
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
George and Dragon — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL12 9RF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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