What type of property is Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX?

Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX is a semi-detached house.

What did Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX sell for?

Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX last sold for £465,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £85,000 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX?

Across 5 sales between September 1996 and January 2024, Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX rose from £85,000 to £465,000, a change of £380,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX?

The current EPC rating for Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX?

Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft). That makes it about 89% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO60 7DX. Source: EPC Register.

How is Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX heated?

The latest EPC at Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX located?

Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX sits in Welburn, York, York. It falls within the YO60 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

Is Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX in a safe area?

Police records around Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX?

The closest primary school to Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX is Welburn Community Primary School (45m).

How well connected is Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX?

The closest bus stop to Derwent Cottage, YO60 7DX is Crown and Cushion, 154m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Derwent Cottage, Welburn, York, YO60 7DX

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Derwent Cottage

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

Derwent Cottage is a semi-detached house in Welburn, York, York (YO60 7DX). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 is 11.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 36.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £465,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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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.

Derwent Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromD58toE44

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

50%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Derwent Cottage, Welburn, York, YO60 7DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Derwent Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Derwent Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£519,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£465,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

12 January 2024Most recent
£465,000
+3.3%over 4 years
8 August 2019
£450,000
+50.0%over 5 years
7 April 2014
£300,000
-9.6%over 1 year
14 December 2012
£332,000
+290.6%over 16 years
26 September 1996
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO60 7DX: £540,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in YO60 7DX

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Derwent Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,419

Street avg £3,063

Above

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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.

Full York report

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

0.2 km

Crown and Cushion — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 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 7DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO60 7DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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