The Old Post Office, Barnard Castle
The Old Post Office, Barnard Castle
Description & Estimates







The public record describes The Old Post Office, Barnard Castle as a period house with 2,249 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 714 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
The Old Post Office, Barnard Castle has an estimated sale value of £281,796 and an estimated rental value of £1,531 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Newbiggin, Barnard Castle, DL12 lies within the DL12 postal district.
Our Data Sources
The Old Post Office, Barnard Castle has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2016.
We combine this information with public data 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
In very good condition, we estimate The Old Post Office, Barnard Castle would be worth £295,886, with a potential rental value of £1,608 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £262,071, with a rental value of £1,424 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of The Old Post Office, Barnard Castle has declined by £4,733 (1.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £24 (1.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.5%.
Plot Size
The Old Post Office, Barnard Castle occupies a 714 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 8 other houses in this postcode, 5 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
The Old Post Office, Barnard Castle has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Jul 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 11.2 kilometres of The Old Post Office, Barnard Castle across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 15, Market Place, Bishop Auckland, DL13 1QQ, a freehold house, sold at £260,000 on the 28th March 2024.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks The Old Post Office, Barnard Castle as the largest and the 35th most expensive of the 62 addresses on Newbiggin, Barnard Castle, DL12.
Against the DL12 postcode district average, it is £50k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 4.3kmMiddleton-In-Teesdale Academy
- 10.9kmSt John's Chapel Primary School
- 12.6kmCotherstone Primary School
- 17.5kmTeesdale School and Sixth Form
- 18.2kmWolsingham School
- 21.9kmStaindrop Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Appleby station is the nearest stop to The Old Post Office, Barnard Castle at 23.8 kilometres away.
- 23.8kmAppleby
- 25.8kmKirkby Stephen
- 29.3kmBishop Auckland
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a medium risk of flooding.

