Sawmill Cottage, New Road, Terrington, York, YO60 6NT
About Sawmill Cottage
Sawmill Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Terrington, York, York (YO60 6NT). It has a recorded floor area of 251 m² (around 2702 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £1,135,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
Sawmill Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Sawmill Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Sawmill Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 20 years.
£1,135,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2023Most recent
£1,135,000
+45.5%over 13 years30 November 2009
£780,000
+90.2%over 6 years27 October 2003
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO60 6NT: £426,100 (2016–2003).
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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
0.7 km
Lavender Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
40.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.1dB