Grant Cottage, Church End, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6SY
About Grant Cottage
Grant Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sheriff Hutton, York, York (YO60 6SY). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 21.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 49.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £178,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Grant Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Grant Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.
£178,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2021Most recent
£178,000
+42.4%over 15 years8 December 2005
£125,000
+92.3%over 5 years27 July 2000
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO60 6SY: £350,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in YO60 6SY
3 East End Cottages, Church End, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6SY
Sold Mar 2025
£232,5002 Forge Cottages, Church End, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6SY
Sold Dec 2024
£435,000High Cottage, Church End, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6SY
Sold Jul 2024
£420,0004 East End Cottages, Church End, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6SY
Sold Jan 2022
£200,000Cobblestones, Church End, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6SY
Sold Sept 2021
£217,000
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Versus other Church End homes
Grant Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,560
Street avg £2,923
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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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
Cobble Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Sheriff Hutton Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB