Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£238,000
Newest record on this page: July 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£238,000
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The estimate for Candy Cottage is modelled from its 78 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in YO61 2PJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
78 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2016
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2019
Recent sales in YO61 2PJ
5 sales, median £210,000 (2024–2018)
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| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 3 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Candy Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
28 February 2019Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 2PJ: £210,000 (2024–2018).
The Old Coaching House, Drury Lane, Helperby, York, YO61 2PJ
Sold Jul 2024
4 Drury Lane, Helperby, York, YO61 2PJ
Sold Dec 2020
2 Drury Lane, Helperby, York, YO61 2PJ
Sold Oct 2020
3 Drury Lane, Helperby, York, YO61 2PJ
Sold Nov 2012
1 Drury Lane, Helperby, York, YO61 2PJ
Sold Nov 2010
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Candy Cottage is a semi-detached house in Helperby, York, York (YO61 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 64.1% above the 2019 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 23.2% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold February 2019 for £145,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2026
Certificate validity
Expired on 8 May 2026
3 applications on record at Candy Cottage, Drury Lane, Helperby, York, YO61 2PJ
Construction of a detached domestic garage as amended by site plan received by Hambleton District Council on 8 June 2005
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Price per m² for Candy Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,859
Street avg £2,519
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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
Doctors Surgery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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