Dene Lodge, DL12 9ED

Dene Lodge is a 60 m² / 646 sq ft terraced home in Startforth. It sold for £167,500 in March 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £168k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £143k to £176k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£167,500 on Mar 2026
Internal area
60 square metres (646 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,791 per square metre (£259 per square foot) in Mar 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,792 per square metre (£259 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2026 £167,500 £2,792 £167,500 £2,792

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 60 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 £167,500. 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 £2,380 and £2,940 per square metre (£221 and £273 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 60 m², this implies a valuation between £143,000 and £176,000. 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
C
Plot size
45 square metres (484 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2022 DM/22/02100/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Dene Lodge Sennings Lane Romaldkirk Barnard Castle
Description:
Sycamore and Hawthorn - reduce height of canopy, crown lift and clear weeds.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 September 2025 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
60 sqm (646 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 225 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

Dene Lodge 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 £167,500.
  • Based on an internal area of 60 m² and recent prices in Startforth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £143,000 to £176,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Dene Lodge last sold for £167,500 in March 2026.

HouseMetric shows Dene Lodge as 60 m² (646 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 04 September 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Dene Lodge was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Dene Lodge is in postcode DL12 9ED, in Startforth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for DL12 9ED 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 2 July 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.

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