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3 sales on record
About Norfolk Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Norfolk Cottage is a semi-detached house in Long Marston, York, York (YO26 7RB). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since September 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 12.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 22.5% above the 2007 sale price. At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Norfolk Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Norfolk Cottage, Manor Chase, Long Marston, York, YO26 7RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at Norfolk Cottage.
- Dec 2025ExtensionConditionsGranted
Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) of Planning Permission 25/01513/FUL (single storey rear extension) to alter roof design.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2007)
£280,000
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Manor Chase homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Norfolk Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,456
Street avg £3,186
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tockwith Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 7RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 20 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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