43 Holtby Avenue, Cottingham, HU16 4BT
About 43 Holtby Avenue
43 Holtby Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Cottingham (HU16 4BT). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
At 63 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £191,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 36.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
43 Holtby Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Planning history
43 Holtby Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
43 Holtby Avenue saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 9 years.
£191,500
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
25 September 2022Most recent
£191,500
+27.7%over 3 years14 December 2018
£149,950
-6.3%13 September 2018
£160,000
+10.4%over 4 years14 March 2014
£144,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 4BT: £185,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in HU16 4BT
Versus other Holtby Avenue homes
Price per m² for 43 Holtby Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,040
Street avg £2,340
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 10 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Cottingham Northgate — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB








