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9 Kirby Drive, Cottingham, HU16 4DL

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Kirby Drive

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

9 Kirby Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cottingham (HU16 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in July 2003. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 86% above the 2003 sale of £93,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 22.5% below the postcode norm. At 68 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 10 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Kirby Drive

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Kirby Drive, Cottingham, HU16 4DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

  1. Feb 2026
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Application of render to front elevation

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    26/00388/PLF
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 9 Kirby Drive

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.5% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£93,000

Growth on file: 17.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 July 2003Most recent

    £93,000

    +30.2%over 1 year
  2. 22 May 2002

    £71,450

    +62.4%over 2 years
  3. 29 July 1999

    £44,000

    +10.1%over 1 year
  4. 23 April 1998

    £39,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 4DL: £216,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Kirby Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 9 Kirby Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,368

Street avg £2,235

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Kirby Drive

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

Recent ownership pattern worth a lookEnvironmental risk flagged
£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

0.2 km

Cottingham Hallgate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hallgate Primary School Cottingham. 16 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 4DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HU16 4DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HU16 4DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Kirby Drive, Cottingham, HU16 4DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.