What kind of home is Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH?

Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH is a detached house.

When did Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH last change hands?

Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH last sold for £315,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in October 2013, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2013 and April 2021, Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH rose from £175,000 to £315,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH have?

The current EPC rating for Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. It has improved from a G recorded in July 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH?

Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO61 4AH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH use?

The latest EPC at Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH?

Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH is in council tax band D.

Which area is Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH in?

Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH sits in Kilburn, York, York. It falls within the YO61 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

Is Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH in a safe area?

Police records around Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Other theft makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH?

The closest bus stop to Chapel Cottage, YO61 4AH is The Foresters Arms, 96m away.

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Chapel Cottage, Kilburn, York, YO61 4AH

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Chapel Cottage

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

Chapel Cottage is a detached house in Kilburn, York, York (YO61 4AH). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 is 22.5% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £315,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Chapel Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Jul 2013

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

9%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2016from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromG1toF35

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%91%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2019from Mar 2016

EPC improved fromF35toE43

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chapel Cottage, Kilburn, York, YO61 4AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Chapel Cottage has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£315,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

8 April 2021Most recent
£315,000
+80.0%over 7 years
31 October 2013
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 4AH: £357,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in YO61 4AH

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Chapel Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,917

Street avg £12,152

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

On par

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full York report

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

The Foresters Arms — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO61 4AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO61 4AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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