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5 Avenue Cottages, Alne, York, YO61 1RZ

EPC B2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Avenue Cottages

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

5 Avenue Cottages is a semi-detached house in Alne, York, York (YO61 1RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). 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. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 45 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 4 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Avenue Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromD60toE47
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 + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Nov 2022from Jun 2021
EPC improved fromE47toD62
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2024from Nov 2022
EPC improved fromD62toB83
Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Avenue Cottages, Alne, York, YO61 1RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 5 Avenue Cottages is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 5 Avenue Cottages, Alne, York, YO61 1RZ

2decisions12documents2nearby
Flagged:Conservation area
  1. Mar 2013
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Proposed works to Sycamore tree

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    13/00290/CAT
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

5 Avenue Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in YO61 1RZ: £132,500 (2007–1998).

On the street

Versus other Avenue Cottages homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Avenue Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 72 (C)

Above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Avenue Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alne Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Outwood Primary Academy Alne. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 YO61 1RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO61 1RZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO61 1RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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 5 Avenue Cottages, Alne, York, YO61 1RZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.