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Get startedStable Yard Cottage is a semi-detached house in Rokeby, Barnard Castle, Barnard Castle (DL12 9RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).
Stable Yard Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Stable Yard Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£275,000
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, Stable Yard Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 29 (F)
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.5 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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Median price across the last 1 sales in DL12 9RZ: £2,781,250 (2019–2019).
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
DL12 9BF
Park — bus stop.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB