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About Olgarth Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Olgarth Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Green Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8AD). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 6-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G17
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 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.
Olgarth Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Boroughbridge Road homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Olgarth Cottage is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
17 (G)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Rosedale Cottage — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 8AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 20 points of interest in total.
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