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Get startedWest Thorngarth Hill is a detached house in Baldersdale, Barnard Castle, Barnard Castle (DL12 9UU). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 57.5% above the 2022 sale of £200,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £200,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
West Thorngarth Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
To replace two existing buildings, beyond economical repair with one general purpose building
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£315,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Discharge of Condition 4 (windows and doors), 7 (archaeology building recording) and 8 (archaeology recording and archiving) pursuant to permission DM/22/03034/FPA.
1 more application for this property
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20 June 2022Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DL12 9UU: £265,000 (2019–2005).
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB
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