What type of property is 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU?

159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU sell for?

159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU last sold for £145,000 in November 2025. Before that, it sold for £115,000 in July 2013, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2013 and November 2025, 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU rose from £115,000 to £145,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU have?

The current EPC rating for 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU?

159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HU16 4AU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU heated?

The latest EPC at 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU?

159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU located?

159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU sits in Cottingham. It falls within the HU16 postcode district.

Is 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU in a safe area?

Police records around 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU 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.

Which schools serve 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU?

The closest primary school to 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU is Bacon Garth Primary School (374m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cottingham High School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU?

The closest bus stop to 159 Finkle Street, HU16 4AU is Cottingham South Street, 160m away. The nearest rail option is Cottingham Rail Station, 797m away.

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159 Finkle Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 159 Finkle Street

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

159 Finkle Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cottingham (HU16 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £145,000 — fresh data. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 15.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromE51toD67

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 159 Finkle Street, Cottingham, HU16 4AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

159 Finkle Street has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

159 Finkle Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£145,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

10 November 2025Most recent
£145,000
+26.1%over 12 years
21 July 2013
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 4AU: £175,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in HU16 4AU

On the street

Versus other Finkle Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 159 Finkle Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,101

Street avg £1,835

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Cottingham report

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

0.4 km

Bacon Garth Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HU16 4AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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