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8 Arras Drive, Cottingham, HU16 5LE

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 8 Arras Drive

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

8 Arras Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Cottingham (HU16 5LE). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

At 128 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £329,950 in September 2025. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 25.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Arras 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.

8 Arras Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Arras Drive, Cottingham, HU16 5LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Arras Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Arras 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.

Latest sale on 8 Arras Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£329,950

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 September 2025Most recent

    £329,950

    +34.7%over 5 years

  2. 25 June 2020

    £245,000

    +50.4%over 16 years

  3. 1 December 2003

    £162,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 5LE: £247,500 (2021–2017).

On the street

Versus other Arras Drive homes

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

8 Arras Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,578

Street avg £2,208

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Arras Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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.
£324k

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1 Arras Drive

HU16 5LE

3 bed
£322k

1 Badgers Wood

HU16 5ST

4 bed
£186k

1 Baynard Avenue

HU16 5AB

3 bed1 bath
£260k

1 Bondyke Close

HU16 5ND

2 bed1 bath
£214k

1 Brantingham Close

HU16 5JW

2 bed
£164k

1 Bromby Close

HU16 5DF

2 bed1 bath
£129k

1 Applegarth Mews, Crescent Street

HU16 5SS

2 bed1 bath
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

0.3 km

Cottingham Castle Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Westfield Primary School. 9 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 5LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HU16 5LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HU16 5LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Arras Drive, Cottingham, HU16 5LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.