Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle
Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle
Description & Estimates







Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,237 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 271 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle is £205,919 and its rental estimate is £1,071 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Cotherstone, Barnard Castle, DL12 falls within the DL12 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle, we estimate a market value of £216,215 and a rental value of £1,125 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £191,505 and £996 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle has seen its estimated sale value move down by £684 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value increase by £31 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle as measuring 271 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 9 of the 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Apr 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle completed on 4th April 2019 at £151,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 18.5% over the period since April 2019.
- Sold Apr 2019£151,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle have sold within a radius of 5.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st March 2025, was Mill Rigg, Barnard Castle, DL12 9EW, a freehold house which sold for £275,000.
Read more about house prices in DL12.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 169 addresses on Cotherstone, Barnard Castle, DL12, Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle comes out as the 93rd largest and the 128th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £26k less expensive than the average property across the DL12 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mCotherstone Primary School
- 5.0kmMontalbo Nursery & Primary School
- 5.5kmSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
- 5.4kmTeesdale School and Sixth Form
- 11.2kmStaindrop Academy
- 18.4kmWolsingham School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Clare Cottage, Barnard Castle, the nearest station is Bishop Auckland, 21.9 kilometres away.
- 21.9kmBishop Auckland
- 23.2kmShildon
- 25.9kmNewton Aycliffe
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

