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Pitcairn, Welburn, York, YO60 7DX

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Pitcairn

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

Pitcairn is a semi-detached house in Welburn, York, York (YO60 7DX). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £433,000 sits 53.5% above the 2014 sale of £282,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromF25toE50
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
12%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2016from Sept 2016
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pitcairn, Welburn, York, YO60 7DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2026
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Installation of 1no. electric vehicle charger on the side of the garage wall behind the gate (retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    ZE26/00029/LBC
    View planning record
  2. May 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey lean-to extension to rear and side and first floor extension above existing flat roof garage to include reduction in the front projection of the garage (revised details to refusal 14/01252/HOUSE dated 16.01.2015).

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    15/00395/HOUSE
    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.

Pitcairn valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£282,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2014Most recent

    £282,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO60 7DX: £465,000 (2025–2022).

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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.

On price per m², Pitcairn runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,410

Street avg £3,207

Strongly below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.2 km

Crown and Cushion — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Welburn Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for YO60 7DX

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Pitcairn, Welburn, York, YO60 7DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.