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About 2 Waterworks Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Waterworks Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Irton, Scarborough, Scarborough (YO12 4RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 73.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £380,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Waterworks Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2021)
£380,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Main Street homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Waterworks Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,901
Street avg £1,937
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO12 4RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
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