Barracks Cottage, Main Street, Askham Richard, York, YO23 3PT
3 sales on record
About Barracks Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Barracks Cottage is a semi-detached house in Askham Richard, York, York (YO23 3PT). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 9.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 28.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 32% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2016.
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 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Barracks Cottage, Main Street, Askham Richard, York, YO23 3PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against Barracks Cottage, Main Street, Askham Richard, York, YO23 3PT. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for Barracks Cottage, Main Street, Askham Richard, York, YO23 3PT
Every application and decision on this property and nearby, in full, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Barracks Cottage changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2016)
£195,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of Barracks Cottage, Main Street, Askham Richard, York, YO23 3PT
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Main Street homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Barracks Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,421
Street avg £2,473
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 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 York district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Rose and Crown — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO23 3PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 24 points of interest in total.
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