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1 Thorns Cottages, Castle Howard, York, YO60 7DJ

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Thorns Cottages

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Thorns Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Castle Howard, York, York (YO60 7DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Thorns Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Thorns Cottages, Castle Howard, York, YO60 7DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2006
    ConservatoryHeritage
    In report

    External and internal alterations to include erection of a conservatory

    Extension
    Reference
    06/00768/LBC
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2006
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Erection of a conservatory

    Extension
    Reference
    06/00767/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Thorns Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the York district page.

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

0.8 km

Castle Howard — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Welburn Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO60 7DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO60 7DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO60 7DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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