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4 Dewsbury Cottages, York, YO1 6HB

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Dewsbury Cottages

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

4 Dewsbury Cottages is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6HB). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 13.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£485/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Dewsbury Cottages

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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
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)
Mar 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Dewsbury Cottages, York, YO1 6HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Dewsbury Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 Dewsbury Cottages

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.

4 Dewsbury Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£235,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2017Most recent

    £235,000

    +31.3%over 7 years
  2. 12 May 2010

    £179,000

    +88.4%over 7 years
  3. 22 August 2002

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6HB: £407,500 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Dewsbury Cottages homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Dewsbury Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,222

Street avg £3,575

Above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Dewsbury Cottages

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger 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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Nunnery Lane Car Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Scarcroft Primary School. 29 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 YO1 6HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO1 6HB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

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 4 Dewsbury Cottages, York, YO1 6HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.