What type of property is 8 George Street, HU16 5QU?

8 George Street, HU16 5QU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 George Street, HU16 5QU last change hands?

8 George Street, HU16 5QU last sold for £148,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £114,950 in June 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 George Street, HU16 5QU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2004 and May 2021, 8 George Street, HU16 5QU rose from £114,950 to £148,000, a change of £33,050. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 George Street, HU16 5QU?

The current EPC rating for 8 George Street, HU16 5QU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 George Street, HU16 5QU?

8 George Street, HU16 5QU has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 George Street, HU16 5QU heated?

The latest EPC at 8 George Street, HU16 5QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 George Street, HU16 5QU?

8 George Street, HU16 5QU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 George Street, HU16 5QU located?

8 George Street, HU16 5QU sits in Cottingham. It falls within the HU16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 George Street, HU16 5QU?

Police records around 8 George Street, HU16 5QU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 George Street, HU16 5QU?

The closest primary school to 8 George Street, HU16 5QU is Hallgate Primary School Cottingham (332m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cottingham High School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 George Street, HU16 5QU?

The closest bus stop to 8 George Street, HU16 5QU is Cottingham King Street, 279m away. The nearest rail option is Cottingham Rail Station, 741m away.

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8 George Street, Cottingham, HU16 5QU

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 George Street

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

8 George Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cottingham (HU16 5QU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 16.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 23.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £148,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 George Street, Cottingham, HU16 5QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 George Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£148,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2021Most recent
£148,000
+7.6%over 13 years
4 October 2007
£137,500
+19.6%over 3 years
10 June 2004
£114,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 5QU: £170,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HU16 5QU

On the street

Versus other George Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 George Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,027

Street avg £1,624

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Cottingham King Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hallgate Primary School Cottingham. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HU16 5QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HU16 5QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

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