Woodmans Cottage, Cundall, York, YO61 2RL
About Woodmans Cottage
Woodmans Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Cundall, York, York (YO61 2RL). It has a recorded floor area of 254 m² (around 2734 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 254 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £550,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Woodmans Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Woodmans Cottage, Cundall, York, YO61 2RL
- Mar 2014Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of existing garage and stable outbuilding to form a dwelling and extension to form entrance and utility (Site Area 0.2ha)
Extension- Documents
- 39 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/04817/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentFeb 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Woodmans Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£602,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 July 2025Most recent
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 2RL: £335,000 (2023–2003).
Versus the street
On epc rating, Woodmans Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
254 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







