Plumtree Cottage, Kilburn, York, YO61 4AH
About Plumtree Cottage
Plumtree Cottage is a semi-detached house in Kilburn, York, York (YO61 4AH). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a G (score 18), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 84 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Plumtree Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 21 February 2023
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Plumtree 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.
Sales history & valuation
Plumtree Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 4AH: £620,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in YO61 4AH
Foxfield, Kilburn, York, YO61 4AH
Sold Mar 2026
£715,126South View, Kilburn, York, YO61 4AH
Sold Mar 2025
£620,000The Old Vicarage, Kilburn, York, YO61 4AH
Sold Sept 2024
£25,000,000Dolittle Cottage, Kilburn, York, YO61 4AH
Sold Sept 2023
£395,500Woodbine Cottage, Kilburn, York, YO61 4AH
Sold May 2023
£175,000
Versus the street
Plumtree Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
18 (G)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 136 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
41/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Foresters Arms — bus stop.
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
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







