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Nidd Cottage, Chapel Street, Cattal, York, YO26 8DY

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Nidd Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Nidd Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Cattal, York, York (YO26 8DY). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2020) 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 October 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 is 12.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 71.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £440,000.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Nidd Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Oct 2011
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
17%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Nidd Cottage, Chapel Street, Cattal, York, YO26 8DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nidd Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Nidd Cottage

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£494,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 October 2024Most recent

    £440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8DY: £570,000 (2024–2010).

On the street

Versus other Chapel Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Nidd Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,929

Street avg £2,708

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 10.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Nidd Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£283k

1 High Street, Whixley

YO26 8AW

2 bed2 bath
£211k

1 Cowley Mews, Harrogate Road, Green Hammerton

YO26 8HF

2 bed
£295k

1 Boroughbridge Road, Green Hammerton

YO26 8AD

3 bed1 bath
£471k

1 Hammerton Close, Kirk Hammerton

YO26 8DJ

4 bed2 bath
£530k

1 Beech Cottages, Kirk Hammerton

YO26 8BX

4 bed1 bath
£261k

1 Ainsty View, Whixley

YO26 8AJ

3 bed1 bath
£498k

1 Croft Farm, Main Street, Hessay

YO26 8JR

£477k

1 Ebor View, Green Hammerton

YO26 8BR

5 bed3 bath
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.
Full York report

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

Chapel Street — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 8DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 8DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 8DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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