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40 Newgate Street, Cottingham, HU16 4DT

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 40 Newgate Street

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

40 Newgate Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cottingham (HU16 4DT). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

A recent sale: £351,000 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 78.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 149 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (179 m² median across 14 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Newgate Street

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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.

40 Newgate Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from May 2011
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Newgate Street, Cottingham, HU16 4DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jun 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    COTTINGHAM CONSERVATION AREA - Fell 1 no. Purple Leaf Plum tree (T04) due to persistent bird and insect droppings on the parked cars

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    25/01360/TCA
    View planning record
  2. May 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    COTTINGHAM CONSERVATION AREA - Crown reduce 1 no. Weeping Willow tree (T01) to 8 metres in height to remove broken branches from the top of the crown and to remove over-extending branches facing west over the adjacent tree canopies; Crown reduce 1 no. Purple-leaved Flowering Plum tree (T02) by reducing 1 no. south-facing branch extending over Newgate St. by 4 metres back to the canopy line and remove 1 no. east-facing stem back to the trunk as it is being struck by the drive gate; Fell 1 no. Sycamore tree (T06) due to being in very close proximity to the garage wall and foundations

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    25/01157/TCA
    View planning record

What's in 40 Newgate Street, Cottingham, HU16 4DT's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

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 2002.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£351,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £351,000

    +11.4%over 4 years
  2. 1 October 2020

    £315,000

    +26.5%over 13 years
  3. 16 August 2007

    £249,000

    +71.1%over 5 years
  4. 2 July 2002

    £145,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 4DT: £330,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Newgate Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 40 Newgate Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,356

Street avg £1,676

Strongly above

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 185 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 9.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Newgate Street

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

£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

0.0 km

Cottingham Newgate Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hallgate Primary School Cottingham. 18 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 4DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HU16 4DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HU16 4DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 40 Newgate Street, Cottingham, HU16 4DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.