Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£235,000
Newest record on this page: October 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£235,000
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The estimate for 5 Prospect Cottages is modelled from its 51 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in YO61 4PU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
51 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2023
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2010
Recent sales in YO61 4PU
2 sales, median £131,500 (2014–2000)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2014 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
24 June 2010Most recent
£136,500
Median price across the last 2 sales in YO61 4PU: £131,500 (2014–2000).
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5 Prospect Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Husthwaite, York, York (YO61 4PU). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 72.2% above the 2010 sale of £136,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
5 Prospect Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 October 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
5 Prospect Cottages has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Prospect Cottages, Husthwaite, York, YO61 4PU
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed side and rear single storey extensions to dwelling
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EPC Rating for 5 Prospect Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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
Eastview — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Husthwaite Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB
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