18 David S Close, Skidby, Cottingham, HU16 5UD
About 18 David S Close
18 David S Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Skidby, Cottingham, Cottingham (HU16 5UD). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
It hasn't traded since July 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 292.4% above the 1995 sale of £52,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£55/sq ft) was about 63.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 David S Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
18 David S Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£52,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 1995Most recent
£52,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 5UD: £91,250 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in HU16 5UD
11 David S Close, Skidby, Cottingham, HU16 5UD
Sold Nov 2023
£79,95012 David S Close, Skidby, Cottingham, HU16 5UD
Sold Nov 2020
£98,00021 David S Close, Skidby, Cottingham, HU16 5UD
Sold Feb 2006
£139,50017 David S Close, Skidby, Cottingham, HU16 5UD
Sold Feb 1999
£48,50022 David S Close, Skidby, Cottingham, HU16 5UD
Sold Jan 1996
£52,500
Versus other David S Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 18 David S Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 95 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.6 km
Skidby Main Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Skidby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB








