17 Arlington Avenue, Cottingham, HU16 4DP
About 17 Arlington Avenue
17 Arlington Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cottingham (HU16 4DP). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Period features are noted in the property record.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 61.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £343,000 in October 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 Arlington Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history at 17 Arlington Avenue is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Mar 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
COTTINGHAM CONSERVATION AREA Fell 1 no. Hawthorne Tree at rear of back garden, due to large tree being inaccessible due to shed and covered in Ivy, tree also Overhangs public footpath and neighbours' properties, Raise Canopy by 2.4 metres of 1 no. Birch Tree at rear of back garden - due to overhanging public footpath, Raise Canopy of 1 no. Plum Tree at rear of back garden by 2.4 metres due to Overhanging public footpath
Conservation Area- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00435/TCA
- Dec 2014Tree WorksTreesIn report
COTTINGHAM CONSERVATION AREA - Fell and remove stumps of two trees (unknown species) due to causing damage to neighbouring properties e.g. growing under garage roof and excessive spreading
Conservation Area- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/03573/TCA
What's in 17 Arlington Avenue, Cottingham, HU16 4DP's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Arlington Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 13 years.
£343,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
25 October 2023Most recent
£343,000
+42.9%over 5 years2 August 2018
£240,000
+25.3%over 7 years21 October 2010
£191,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 4DP: £245,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in HU16 4DP
3 Arlington Avenue, Cottingham, HU16 4DP
Sold Oct 2025
£168,00011 Arlington Avenue, Cottingham, HU16 4DP
Sold Jan 2023
£325,0001 Arlington Avenue, Cottingham, HU16 4DP
Sold Aug 2019
£280,00013 Arlington Avenue, Cottingham, HU16 4DP
Sold Nov 2017
£245,00015 Arlington Avenue, Cottingham, HU16 4DP
Sold Sept 2015
£232,450
Versus other Arlington Avenue homes
Price per m² for 17 Arlington Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,504
Street avg £1,858
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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 King Street — 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB








