Covert Lodge, Whites Close Lane, Lelley, Hull, HU12 8ST
About Covert Lodge
Covert Lodge is a four-bedroom detached house in Lelley, Hull, Hull (HU12 8ST). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
A recent sale: £369,000 in April 2025. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Covert Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2014ConditionsIn report
Removal of Condition 5 (Agricultural Occupancy Restriction) on application N3934-A
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00091/VAR
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2015.
£361,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 10 years.
£369,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
9 April 2025Most recent
£369,000
+118.7%over 10 years12 January 2015
£168,750
Median price across the last 2 sales in HU12 8ST: £342,500 (2009–2003).
Nearby sales in HU12 8ST
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Whites Close Lane homes
On epc rating, Covert Lodge stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 174 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 7.8 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Burstwick Dairy Hse Ln — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB