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Fox Cottage, Back Lane, Helperby, York, YO61 2PL

4 sales on record1 planning record
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About Fox Cottage

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

Fox Cottage is a three-bedroom property in Helperby, York, York (YO61 2PL). It has council tax band C.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in August 2002. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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  • 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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fox Cottage, Back Lane, Helperby, York, YO61 2PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at Fox Cottage.

1 application on record at Fox Cottage, Back Lane, Helperby, York, YO61 2PL

1decisions1extensions15documents1nearby
  1. Jul 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Construction of two storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    13/01187/FUL
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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 1995.

Last sold (2002)

£142,000

Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2002Most recent

    £142,000

    +118.5%over 3 years

  2. 15 April 1999

    £65,000

    +3.2%over 3 years

  3. 17 November 1995

    £63,000

    +12.5%

  4. 2 June 1995

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 2PL: £222,500 (2025–2020).

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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
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Area

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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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO61 2PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO61 2PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO61 2PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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