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4 sales on record
About Werribee Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Werribee Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Whixley, York, York (YO26 8AR). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 2.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 69.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £450,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 96 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 22 EPCs).
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
- 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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Werribee Cottage, Church Street, Whixley, York, YO26 8AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Werribee Cottage has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2007ConservatoryFullGranted
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Werribee Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£468,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2023)
£450,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Church Street homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², Werribee Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,688
Street avg £4,467
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
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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
0.2 km
Stone Gate — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 8AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 14 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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