Burnholme, DL12 9QB
Burnholme is a 198 m² / 2,131 sq ft detached home in Startforth. It sold for £498,000 in March 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £596k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £475k to £584k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Mar 2021 £498,000 3.5% 1.9% Mar 2015 £405,000 4.2% 2.1% Jun 1995 £180,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Burnholme.
- Internal area
- 198 square metres (2,131 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,515 per square metre (£234 per square foot) in Mar 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,010 per square metre (£280 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2021 £498,000 £2,515 £595,916 £3,010 Mar 2015 £405,000 £2,045 £564,733 £2,852 Jun 1995 £180,000 £909 £678,434 £3,426 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 198 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £595,916. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Startforth are now selling for between £2,400 and £2,950 per square metre (£222 and £274 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 198 m², this implies a valuation between £475,000 and £584,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- na
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Plot size
- 789 square metres (8,493 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- August 2023 DM/23/01731/TPO
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Burnholme Cotherstone Barnard Castle
- Description:
- Prune lower branches up to 0.5m to T1. Pine, Prune lower branches over hanging conservatory up to 1m to T2. Cedar of Lebanon and Crown reduction up to 1m in height and up to 0.5m in width to T3. Yew
- Planning ref:
- December 2022 DM/22/01519/FPA
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Burnholme Cotherstone Barnard Castle
- Description:
- Conversion of outbuilding to form a one bedroom annexe to the host dwelling including alterations and added porch.
- Summary:
- 27 January 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 198 sqm (2,131 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 08 September 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 202 sqm (2,174 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Burnholme is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £595,916.
- Based on an internal area of 198 m² and recent prices in Startforth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £475,000 to £584,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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