What kind of home is 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR?

7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR last change hands?

7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR last sold for £256,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £192,500 in July 2018, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR?

Across 2 sales between July 2018 and January 2022, 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR rose from £192,500 to £256,000, a change of £63,500. That works out to roughly +8.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR?

The current EPC rating for 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR?

7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HU16 4AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR use?

The latest EPC at 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR?

7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR in?

7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR sits in Cottingham. It falls within the HU16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR?

Police records around 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR?

The closest primary school to 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR is Bacon Garth Primary School (209m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cottingham High School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR?

The closest bus stop to 7 Elmfield Drive, HU16 4AR is Cottingham South Street, 175m away. The nearest rail option is Cottingham Rail Station, 894m away.

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7 Elmfield Drive, Cottingham, HU16 4AR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Elmfield Drive

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

7 Elmfield Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cottingham (HU16 4AR). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 is 11.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £256,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Elmfield Drive, Cottingham, HU16 4AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Elmfield Drive has no planning applications on 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£256,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

28 January 2022Most recent
£256,000
+33.0%over 3 years
26 July 2018
£192,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 4AR: £225,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in HU16 4AR

On the street

Versus other Elmfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Elmfield Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,535

Street avg £1,869

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

On par

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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 Cottingham district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cottingham South Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bacon Garth Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HU16 4AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HU16 4AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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