10 Kirby Drive, Cottingham, HU16 4DL
About 10 Kirby Drive
10 Kirby Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Cottingham (HU16 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 193 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2013–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 13.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 22.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £356,000 in December 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
10 Kirby Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
10 Kirby Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
COTTINGHAM CONSERVATION AREA - Remove 1 no. Conifer tree due to its size
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/02622/TCA
- Nov 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
COTTINGHAM CONSERVATION AREA - Fell 1 no. group of Leylandii trees
Conservation Area- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/02815/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 10 Kirby Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 5 years.
£356,000
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2018Most recent
£356,000
+85.4%over 5 years19 September 2013
£192,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 4DL: £216,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in HU16 4DL
Versus other Kirby Drive homes
On epc rating, 10 Kirby Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,845
Street avg £2,187
Floor Area
193 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Cottingham Hallgate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB








