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About Elm Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Elm Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Bell Busk, Skipton, Skipton (BD23 4DX). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 129 m² it sits well below the postcode median (225 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 37.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 18.8% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Elm Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Elm Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£255,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of Elm Cottage, Otterburn, Bell Busk, Skipton, BD23 4DX
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Detailed AI analysis
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Versus other Otterburn homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, Elm Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,977
Street avg £1,950
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 262 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Skipton district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BD23 4DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 11 points of interest in total.
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