Dove Cottage, Old Skellow, Doncaster, DN6 8JS
About Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage is a property in Old Skellow, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN6 8JS).
It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Planning history at Dove Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Dec 2015Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notice to remove two silver birch in rear garden (being situated within the Skellow (Buttercross) Conservation Area)
Conservation Area- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/02331/TCON
- Apr 2012Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notice to remove line of 14x Leylandii and 8x Silver Birch trees adjacent to eastern boundary, to crown lift through removal of lowest branches 2x Silver Birch trees to rear of garage, and to reduce to coppice stool 1x Eucalyptus tree (all being situated within the Skellow - Buttercross Conservation Area)
Conservation Area- Reference
- 12/01035/TCON
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Dove Cottage
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£242,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2003Most recent
£242,000
+66.9%over 7 years10 February 1996
£145,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in DN6 8JS: £252,500 (2021–1998).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hampole Balk/Mill Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Owston Park Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB