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About Sherwood Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Sherwood Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Staxton, Scarborough, Scarborough (YO12 4SB). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on appliances able to use mineral oil or liquid biofuel. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 24.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 23.3% below the postcode norm. At 119 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 13 EPCs). Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Sherwood Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Dec 2024
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sherwood Cottage changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2017)
£167,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Old Malton Road homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Sherwood Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,403
Street avg £1,789
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Scarborough 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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO12 4SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 13 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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