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About Prospect Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Prospect Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Sancton, York, York (YO43 4QT). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 186 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £599,000 is 33.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 38.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Prospect Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 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.
Latest sale on Prospect Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£599,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Prospect Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,419
Street avg £1,981
Floor Area
186 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sancton King Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO43 4QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 11 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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