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Upper Mill House, Mill Lane, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2LR

3 sales on record6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
334 m²
3595 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Upper Mill House

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

Upper Mill House is a detached house in North Cave, Brough, Brough (HU15 2LR). It has a recorded floor area of 334 m² (around 3595 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 334 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 65.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2019 for £810,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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.

Upper Mill House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from May 2010
EPC improved fromE44toD62
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Upper Mill House, Mill Lane, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Upper Mill House has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    NORTH CAVE CONSERVATION AREA - Crown reduce 1 no. Weeping Willow tree (1) as illustrated to ensure ongoing stability as it is starting to lean due to one side weight towards the house; Crown reduce 1 no. Sycamore tree (2) as illustrated as it is encroaching on the garage; Crown reduce 1 no. Sycamore tree (3) as illustrated to restore access appropriate to house from lane

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    25/02955/TCA
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey extension to rear

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    23/03457/PLF
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on Upper Mill House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£772,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£810,000

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2019Most recent

    £810,000

    +62.0%over 5 years
  2. 28 November 2013

    £500,000

    -31.5%over 7 years
  3. 3 November 2006

    £730,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU15 2LR: £130,000 (2025–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Mill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Upper Mill House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,425

Street avg £1,858

Strongly above

Floor Area

334 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.5 km

North Cave Westgate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

North Cave Church of England Primary School. 1 school 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 2LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HU15 2LR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HU15 2LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 Upper Mill House, Mill Lane, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.