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1 Council Houses, Willoughby Road, Cumberworth, Alford, LN13 9LF

Notable views
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Council Houses

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

1 Council Houses is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cumberworth, Alford, Alford (LN13 9LF). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 71.4% above the 2018 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 34% below the postcode norm. At 79 m² it's 26.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 26 EPCs). Last sale on file: £84,000 in July 2018.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 gardenfront_and_rear
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2017from Aug 2015
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
Solid FuelDual

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
33%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2023from Dec 2017
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
DualLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Council Houses, Willoughby Road, Cumberworth, Alford, LN13 9LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Council Houses has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

1 Council Houses has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£84,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2018Most recent

    £84,000

    +133.3%over 19 years

  2. 20 July 1998

    £36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 9LF: £350,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Willoughby Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Council Houses stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,063

Street avg £2,069

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£184k

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£188k

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2 bed
£203k

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4 bed3 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

St Helen's Church — bus stop.

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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 LN13 9LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LN13 9LF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LN13 9LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 18 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Council Houses, Willoughby Road, Cumberworth, Alford, LN13 9LF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.