What type of property is 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ?

40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ is a detached house.

When did 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ last change hands?

40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ last sold for £351,150 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ?

The current EPC rating for 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ?

40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ?

40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2025 under ref. 24/03241/PLF. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ?

40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ located?

40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ sits in South Cave, Brough, Brough. It falls within the HU15 postcode district.

Which schools serve 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ?

The closest primary school to 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ is South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (892m).

What is the nearest station to 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ?

The closest bus stop to 40 Highfields, HU15 2AJ is South Cave Market Place, 285m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Highfields, South Cave, Brough, HU15 2AJ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Highfields

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

40 Highfields is a detached house in South Cave, Brough, Brough (HU15 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 48.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £351,150.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Highfields, South Cave, Brough, HU15 2AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Highfields has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jan 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension to rear
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
24/03241/PLF
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

40 Highfields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£339,000

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Last sold (2024)

£351,150

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 January 2024Most recent
£351,150

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU15 2AJ: £315,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HU15 2AJ

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Versus other Highfields homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 40 Highfields lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,108

Street avg £2,606

Above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 111 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brough district page.

Full Brough report

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

0.3 km

South Cave Market Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HU15 2AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HU15 2AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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