What type of property is Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA?

Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA is a detached house.

What did Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA sell for?

Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA last sold for £150,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA?

The current EPC rating for Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA?

Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft). That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO61 4QA. Source: EPC Register.

How is Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA heated?

The latest EPC at Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA located?

Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA sits in Husthwaite, York, York. It falls within the YO61 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA?

Police records around Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA 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.

Which schools serve Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA?

The closest primary school to Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA is Husthwaite Church of England Primary School (213m).

What transport links are near Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA?

The closest bus stop to Lilac Cottage, Low Street, YO61 4QA is Village Green, 192m away. In total there are 11 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Lilac Cottage, Low Street, Husthwaite, York, YO61 4QA

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Overview

About Lilac Cottage

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

Lilac Cottage is a detached house in Husthwaite, York, York (YO61 4QA). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (May 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 126 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (159 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 99.3% above the 2021 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 49.5% below the postcode norm. Sold June 2021 for £150,000. 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.

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

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lilac Cottage, Low Street, Husthwaite, York, YO61 4QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lilac Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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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

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 June 2021Most recent
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 4QA: £920,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in YO61 4QA

On the street

Versus other Low Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Lilac Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,190

Street avg £2,658

Strongly below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 10 years

On par

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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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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

0.2 km

Village Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Husthwaite Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO61 4QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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