8 Prospect Cottages, Husthwaite, York, YO61 4PT
About 8 Prospect Cottages
8 Prospect Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Husthwaite, York, York (YO61 4PT). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 23.8% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £210,000 in December 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
8 Prospect Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Prospect Cottages 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 2020Most recent
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 4PT: £180,000 (2025–2009).
Versus other Prospect Cottages homes
On epc rating, 8 Prospect Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 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
Eastview — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Husthwaite Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







