6 Station Cottages, Barton Hill, Whitwell, York, YO60 7JZ
About 6 Station Cottages
6 Station Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Whitwell, York, York (YO60 7JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2014–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 50% above the 2014 sale of £162,000. At 86 m² it sits well below the postcode median (143 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (December 2014).
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
6 Station Cottages has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey extension to side elevation
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00240/HOUSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Station Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 1 year.
£162,000
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
15 December 2014Most recent
£162,000
+12.5%over 9 months14 March 2014
£144,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO60 7JZ: £341,789 (2024–2021).
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£555,500
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Barton Hill homes
6 Station Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,884
Street avg £2,720
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Barton Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB