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26 South Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AS

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
184 m²
1981 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 South Street

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

26 South Street is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Cottingham (HU16 4AS). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in August 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 is 32.2% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 30.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 184 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (226 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 South Street

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

26 South Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jun 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 South Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 26 South Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Apr 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    COTTINGHAM CONSERVATION AREA: T1 Ash: fell as out grown location, T2 Fir: fell as has die back in the crown, T3 Eucalyptus: fell due to size and split trunk.

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00917/TCA
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2010
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Removal of Ash tree situated in rear garden on border adjoining 28 South Street, Cottingham (Within Cottingham Conservation Area).

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    10/50129/TCA
    View planning record

What's in 26 South Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AS's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£376,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 August 2007Most recent

    £376,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 4AS: £340,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other South Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 South Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,043

Street avg £1,885

Above

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 200 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 10.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 South Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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 South Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bacon Garth Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 HU16 4AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HU16 4AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HU16 4AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 South Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.