Mushroom Cottage, Main Street, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RQ
About Mushroom Cottage
Mushroom Cottage is a semi-detached house in Great Ouseburn, York, York (YO26 9RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 723 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Mushroom Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jan 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 January 2019
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Planning history
Mushroom Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Mushroom Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£266,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 9RQ: £440,000 (2026–2017).
Nearby sales in YO26 9RQ
2 Lakeside Cottages, Main Street, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RQ
Sold Mar 2026
£335,000Holme Cottage, Main Street, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RQ
Sold Mar 2020
£440,0003 Lakeside Cottages, Main Street, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RQ
Sold Dec 2019
£190,000103 Main Street, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RQ
Sold Jun 2019
£680,000Popes Cottage, Main Street, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RQ
Sold Jan 2017
£575,000
Versus other Main Street homes
Mushroom Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 136 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
159/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Churchfield Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Great Ouseburn Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







