Property data
Sale history
£120,000 on Jun 2023
Internal area
80 square metres (861 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,500 per square metre (£139 per square foot) in Jun 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,712 per square metre (£159 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2023 £120,000 £1,500 £136,956 £1,712

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 80 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 £136,956. 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 £2,940 per square metre (£222 and £273 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 80 m², this implies a valuation between £192,000 and £235,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2023 DM/23/01643/FPA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
4 Castle Terrace Bowes Barnard Castle
Description:
Construction of flat roof dormer window to rear
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 March 2023 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
80 sqm (861 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, oil.
Frequently asked questions

4 Castle Terrace 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 £136,956.
  • Based on an internal area of 80 m² and recent prices in Startforth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £192,000 to £235,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Castle Terrace last sold for £120,000 in June 2023.

HouseMetric shows 4 Castle Terrace as 80 m² (861 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 24 March 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 Castle Terrace was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 Castle Terrace is in postcode DL12 9LD, in Startforth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Castle Terrace, DL12 9LD or analysis of the Startforth property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.