The Old Smithy, Barnard Castle
The Old Smithy, Barnard Castle
Description & Estimates
The Old Smithy, Barnard Castle is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,377 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 984 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Although data in the surrounding area is limited, based on nearby sales and lets, we estimate that the sale value falls between £311k and £397k, and the monthly rental value between £1.3k and £1.5k.
Westwick, Barnard Castle, DL12 falls within the DL12 postal district.
Our Data Sources
The Old Smithy, Barnard Castle has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 0 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Recent Market Change
Area-wide, sale values have fallen by 1.3% over the last 12 months, with rental values up 1.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Old Smithy, Barnard Castle as measuring 984 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 2 of the 7 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Old Smithy, Barnard Castle has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jul 2020.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of The Old Smithy, Barnard Castle completed on 10th December 2020 at £430,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 3.1% over the period since December 2020.
- Sold Dec 2020£430,000
- Sold Mar 2018£375,000
Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties have sold within 2.2 kilometres of The Old Smithy, Barnard Castle, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th August 2023, was Close Cottage, Barnard Castle, DL12 8UP, a freehold house which sold for £145,000.
Read more about house prices in DL12.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.7kmGreen Lane Church of England Primary School
- 2.0kmSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
- 2.4kmMontalbo Nursery & Primary School
- 2.2kmTeesdale School and Sixth Form
- 7.0kmStaindrop Academy
- 17.9kmSt Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From The Old Smithy, Barnard Castle, the nearest station is Shildon, 19.3 kilometres away.
- 19.3kmShildon
- 19.4kmBishop Auckland
- 21.1kmHeighington
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
