What kind of home is Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG?

Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG?

Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG last sold for £375,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £139,000 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and February 2023, Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG rose from £139,000 to £375,000, a change of £236,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG have?

The current EPC rating for Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG is F with a score of 27 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG?

Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO61 1LG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG use?

The latest EPC at Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG?

The only planning records linked to Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG?

Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG in?

Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG sits in Stillington, York, York. It falls within the YO61 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG?

Police records around Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Other theft makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG?

The closest primary school to Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG is Stillington Primary School (281m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG?

The closest bus stop to Ainsley Cottage, High Street, YO61 1LG is North Back Lane, 134m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Ainsley Cottage, High Street, Stillington, York, YO61 1LG

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 27

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Ainsley Cottage

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

Ainsley Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Stillington, York, York (YO61 1LG). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 19.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 34.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £375,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

F27

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

16.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ainsley Cottage, High Street, Stillington, York, YO61 1LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Ainsley Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at Ainsley Cottage, High Street, Stillington, York, YO61 1LG

2decisions4documents2nearby

Feb 2003
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Application for consent to fell a tree subject to T.P.O. No:- 2002/3
Reference
02/01937/TPO
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Tree WorksNov 2023Decision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£447,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£375,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

7 February 2023Most recent
£375,000
+169.8%over 26 years
29 July 1996
£139,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 1LG: £763,476 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in YO61 1LG

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Ainsley Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,472

Street avg £2,539

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 153 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full York report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

North Back Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stillington Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO61 1LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO61 1LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

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