2 Croft Cottage, Main Street, Huby, York, YO61 1HQ
About 2 Croft Cottage
2 Croft Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Huby, York, York (YO61 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 58.7% above the 2013 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 24.9% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 13 years since the last transfer (April 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 March 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 2 Croft Cottage, Main Street, Huby, York, YO61 1HQ
- Nov 2017PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Addition of porch and canopy over bay window to front of property and erection of single storey rear extension
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/02016/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
2 Croft Cottage valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 12 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
23 April 2013Most recent
£150,000
+18.1%over 9 years13 August 2003
£127,000
+30.3%over 1 year28 February 2002
£97,500
+21.9%over 1 year15 December 2000
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 1HQ: £262,500 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in YO61 1HQ
White Horse Cottage, Main Street, Huby, York, YO61 1HQ
Sold Mar 2026
£535,000Kentmere Cottage, Main Street, Huby, York, YO61 1HQ
Sold Mar 2025
£4,000Elsmire, Main Street, Huby, York, YO61 1HQ
Sold Oct 2023
£262,500The Hollies, Main Street, Huby, York, YO61 1HQ
Sold Dec 2021
£785,000Camellia House, Main Street, Huby, York, YO61 1HQ
Sold Nov 2021
£540,000
Versus other Main Street homes
2 Croft Cottage outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,273
Street avg £3,302
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
41/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Womans Institute Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Huby CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







