4 Highfield Cottages, North Back Lane, Terrington, York, YO60 6NS
About 4 Highfield Cottages
4 Highfield Cottages is a semi-detached house in Terrington, York, York (YO60 6NS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Highfield Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
4 Highfield Cottages 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 YO60 6NS: £395,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in YO60 6NS
1 Highfield Cottages, North Back Lane, Terrington, York, YO60 6NS
Sold May 2025
£395,000Estate Cottage, North Back Lane, Terrington, York, YO60 6NS
Sold Sept 2018
£260,000Owlers Lodge, North Back Lane, Terrington, York, YO60 6NS
Sold Jan 2016
£442,5002 Highfield Cottages, North Back Lane, Terrington, York, YO60 6NS
Sold Jul 2014
£210,000Church House, North Back Lane, Terrington, York, YO60 6NS
Sold Jul 2011
£510,000
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Versus other North Back Lane homes
On floor area, 4 Highfield Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 168 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Terrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB