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4 Formby Close, Cottingham, HU16 4QW

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Formby Close

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

4 Formby Close is a semi-detached house in Cottingham (HU16 4QW). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

Held since October 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 sits 225.8% above the 1999 sale of £48,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 53.4% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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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
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Formby Close, Cottingham, HU16 4QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2009
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Retention of existing fence and construction of trellising to the top of the fence and a new gate in between the existing panels

    Retrospective
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    09/00992/PLF
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Construction of canopy to rear, erection of a detached garage following demolition of existing and erection of 2m high fence to side

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    06/04042/PLF
    View planning record

What's in 4 Formby Close, Cottingham, HU16 4QW's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

4 Formby Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£48,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 October 1999Most recent

    £48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 4QW: £178,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Formby Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Formby Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,010

Street avg £2,720

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Formby Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£175k

1 Butterfield Mews

HU16 4BW

£177k

1 Formby Close

HU16 4QW

£180k

1 Devon Street

HU16 4LZ

3 bed
£130k

1 Dale Royal Court, South Street

HU16 4AD

£124k

1 Cotta Court Apartments, Finkle Street

HU16 4AZ

Flat
£123k

1 Cherry Garth, Beck Bank

HU16 4LH

£209k

1 Derwent Close

HU16 4QR

4 bed
£113k

1 Barnard Court, Hallgate

HU16 4BB

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.
Full Cottingham report

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

0.2 km

Cottingham Endyke Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy. 26 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 4QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HU16 4QW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HU16 4QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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

Common questions

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