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About Newton Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Newton Cottage is a semi-detached house in Boldron, Barnard Castle, Barnard Castle (DL12 9RF). It has a recorded floor area of 273 m² (around 2939 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 66), 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 April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £595,000 is 35.2% above the 2014 sale price. At 273 m² the property is well over the postcode median (148 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Newton Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Newton Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£595,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2014)
£440,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 9 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.
On price per m², Newton Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,612
Street avg £2,416
Floor Area
273 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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
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
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 26 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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