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7 Dewsbury Cottages, York, YO1 6HB

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
97 m²
1049 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 30
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Dewsbury Cottages

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

7 Dewsbury Cottages is a three-bedroom detached house in York (YO1 6HB). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1049 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 sits 65.6% above the 2014 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 22% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (February 2014).

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 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.

7 Dewsbury Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F30
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Dewsbury Cottages, York, YO1 6HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Dewsbury Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2014
    Full
    In report

    Variation of condition 2 of permitted application 13/02928/FUL to increase height of roof and install roof lights (retrospective)

    Agent
    Holland Brown Architects
    Retrospective
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    14/01312/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Agent
    Holland Brown Architects
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    13/02928/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

7 Dewsbury Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£414,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 February 2014Most recent

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6HB: £407,500 (2025–2017).

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.

EPC Rating for 7 Dewsbury Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,565

Street avg £4,239

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 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 7 Dewsbury Cottages, York, YO1 6HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.