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 £369,000 is 41.5% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 December 2033
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.
£369,000
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 £1,800
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.2 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







