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Sefton Cottage, Waxholme, Withernsea, HU19 2BX

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Sefton Cottage

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

Sefton Cottage is a detached house in Waxholme, Withernsea, Withernsea (HU19 2BX). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 127 m² it sits well below the postcode median (189 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE52toD68
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
74%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sefton Cottage, Waxholme, Withernsea, HU19 2BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sefton Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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.

Sefton Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU19 2BX: £163,000 (2019–2003).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Sefton Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 30 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 180 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 16.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Withernsea district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Withernsea Waxholme Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Withernsea High School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 HU19 2BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HU19 2BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HU19 2BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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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