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Elder Cottage, Main Street, Ellerker, Brough, HU15 2DH

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
185 m²
1991 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Elder Cottage

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

Elder Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Ellerker, Brough, Brough (HU15 2DH). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (132 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 63.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £615,000 in October 2020. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Elder Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Elder Cottage, Main Street, Ellerker, Brough, HU15 2DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2026
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    ELLERKER CONSERVATION AREA - Crown reduce 1 no. Maple tree by 3 metres in height to will prevent the tree outgrowing the garden and concerns that a phone line running close to the tree could be damaged by the branches

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    26/00526/TCA
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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.

Elder Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£661,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£615,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2020Most recent

    £615,000

    +382.4%over 19 years
  2. 16 March 2001

    £127,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU15 2DH: £418,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Elder Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,324

Street avg £2,382

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Floor Area

185 m²

Street avg 176 m²

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Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 11.4 t/year

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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.

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

0.2 km

Ellerker Ings Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HU15 2DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Elder Cottage, Main Street, Ellerker, Brough, HU15 2DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.