Elmfield House, Apartment 4, 63 South Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AP
About Elmfield House
Elmfield House is a semi-detached house in Cottingham (HU16 4AP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1065 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2011) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 99 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Elmfield House, where floor areas span 52–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.
Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 147.5% above the 2014 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 41.8% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2014.
Energy performance
Elmfield House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
External or internal wall insulation added
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Feb 2009ConditionsIn report
Submission of details required by condition 9 (boundary treatment) of planning permission 05/01234/PLF
- Reference
- 06/07831/CONDET
- Jan 2009ConditionsIn report
Submission of details required by condition 7 (materials) of planning permission 05/01234/PLF
- Reference
- 06/07830/CONDET
What's in Elmfield House, Apartment 4, 63 South Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AP's planning history?
4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Elmfield House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 December 2014Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 4AP: £250,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in HU16 4AP
69 South Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AP
Sold Jul 2024
£470,00057 South Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AP
Sold Feb 2022
£320,00065 South Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AP
Sold Aug 2017
£250,00077 South Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AP
Sold Jul 2017
£221,000Elmfield House, Apartment 6, 63 South Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AP
Sold Nov 2016
£85,000
Versus other South Street homes
EPC Rating for Elmfield House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
85 (B)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cottingham Baynard Ave — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bacon Garth Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB








