2 Leylands Farm Cottages, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
About 2 Leylands Farm Cottages
2 Leylands Farm Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in High Melton, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN5 7SY). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2014–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 60.7% above the 2017 sale of £150,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Leylands Farm Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 2 Leylands Farm Cottages, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
- Dec 2014RenovationOutlineOutcome in report
Replacement windows and maintenance to cottage
New Windows- Reference
- 14/02880/PD
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJul 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.2% per year over 2 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 23.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
13 February 2017Most recent
£150,000
+61.3%over 2 years30 October 2014
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN5 7SY: £360,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in DN5 7SY
1 Leylands Farm Cottages, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
Sold Dec 2024
£225,000Lilac Cottage, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
Sold Nov 2024
£360,000Leylands House, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
Sold Apr 2022
£585,000The Bothy, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
Sold Jul 2019
£395,000Melton Stone Cottage, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
Sold Dec 2014
£460,000
Versus other Doncaster Road homes
Price per m² for 2 Leylands Farm Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,250
Street avg £2,221
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Doncaster Road/Hangman Stone Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Copley Junior School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







