Weighbridge Cottage, Station Road, Alne, York, YO61 1TR
About Weighbridge Cottage
Weighbridge Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Alne, York, York (YO61 1TR). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 119 m² it's 25.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 is 27.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 28.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Weighbridge Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Weighbridge Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Weighbridge Cottage's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 11 years.
£260,750
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
19 April 2017Most recent
£260,750
+2.3%over 1 year25 August 2015
£255,000
+69.2%over 1 year28 May 2014
£150,671
-33.3%over 7 years25 June 2006
£226,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 1TR: £243,500 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in YO61 1TR
4 Station Cottages, Station Road, Alne, York, YO61 1TR
Sold May 2023
£243,5006 Station Cottages, Station Road, Alne, York, YO61 1TR
Sold Mar 2023
£319,0005 Station Cottages, Station Road, Alne, York, YO61 1TR
Sold Apr 2022
£245,0002 Station Cottages, Station Road, Alne, York, YO61 1TR
Sold Mar 2020
£135,000Sadon, Station Road, Alne, York, YO61 1TR
Sold Jun 2000
£100,000
Versus other Station Road homes
Habitable Rooms for Weighbridge Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,191
Street avg £1,775
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 8.3 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Maltings Court — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







