What type of property is Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL?

Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL is an end-of-terrace house.

When did Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL last change hands?

Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL last sold for £220,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL have?

The current EPC rating for Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2012 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL?

Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL heated?

The latest EPC at Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL?

Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL located?

Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL sits in Oldstead, York, York. It falls within the YO61 postcode district.

Is Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL in a safe area?

Police records around Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL 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.

What is the nearest station to Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL?

The closest bus stop to Eden Cottage, Main Street, YO61 4BL is The Old Chapel, 44m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Eden Cottage, Main Street, Oldstead, York, YO61 4BL

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Eden Cottage

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

Eden Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Oldstead, York, York (YO61 4BL). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on oil.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 sits 58.6% above the 2013 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 31.9% below the postcode norm. On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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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.

Eden Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from May 2012

EPC improved fromE51toB83

Main Fuel

DualOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC BPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Eden Cottage, Main Street, Oldstead, York, YO61 4BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Eden 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.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 August 2013Most recent
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 4BL: £460,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in YO61 4BL

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Eden Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,732

Street avg £3,349

Below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 152 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 10.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 High Side, Brandsby

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3 bed

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1 Mill Lane Cottages, Brandsby Street, Crayke

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Highfield Croft, Thormanby

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3 bed2 bath

£290k

1 Beech Cottage, Brandsby Street, Crayke

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1 Haverwitts Cottages, Crayke

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the York district page.

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

0.0 km

The Old Chapel — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO61 4BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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