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About Swale Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Swale Cottage is a detached house in Cracoe, Skipton, Skipton (BD23 6LB). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 28.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 sits 74% above the 2003 sale of £215,000. At 94 m² it sits well below the postcode median (136 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2026
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Swale Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£374,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.9% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2003)
£215,000
Growth on file: 28.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of Swale Cottage, Cracoe, Skipton, BD23 6LB
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Detailed AI analysis
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Versus the street
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for Swale Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,287
Street avg £2,609
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BD23 6LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 7 points of interest in total.
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