Unicorn West, Barnard Castle
Unicorn West, Barnard Castle
Description & Estimates
Unicorn West, Barnard Castle is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 1,808 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 502 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Unicorn West, Barnard Castle is £217,442 and its rental estimate is £1,230 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Bowes, Barnard Castle, DL12 falls within the DL12 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Unicorn West, Barnard Castle has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2015.
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
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 Unicorn West, Barnard Castle, we estimate a market value of £228,314 and a rental value of £1,291 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £202,221 and £1,144 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Unicorn West, Barnard Castle has seen its estimated sale value move down by £2,762 (1.3%) and its estimated rental value increase by £23 per month (1.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Unicorn West, Barnard Castle as measuring 502 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Unicorn West, Barnard Castle has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Oct 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Unicorn West, Barnard Castle completed on 20th April 2000 at £78,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Apr 2000£78,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Unicorn West, Barnard Castle have sold within a radius of 6.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 24th July 2018, was Prospect House, Barnard Castle, DL12 9LG, a freehold house which sold for £257,000.
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 125 addresses on Bowes, Barnard Castle, DL12, Unicorn West, Barnard Castle comes out as the 33rd largest and the 71st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £14k less expensive than the average property across the DL12 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mBowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School
- 6.3kmCotherstone Primary School
- 6.5kmSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
- 7.3kmTeesdale School and Sixth Form
- 14.4kmStaindrop Academy
- 22.2kmRichmond School & Sixth Form College
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Public Transport Nearby
From Unicorn West, Barnard Castle, the nearest station is Kirkby Stephen, 24.2 kilometres away.
- 24.2kmKirkby Stephen
- 26.5kmBishop Auckland
- 26.9kmShildon
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.
