Bluebell Cottage, Brandsby Street, Crayke, York, YO61 4TB
About Bluebell Cottage
Bluebell Cottage is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Crayke, York, York (YO61 4TB). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold June 2026 for £525,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 70.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Bluebell Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
High performance glazing installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
1 application on record at Bluebell Cottage, Brandsby Street, Crayke, York, YO61 4TB
- Mar 2021ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear extension and internal alterations to improve domestic facilities
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00022/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Bluebell Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£538,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 29 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
7 June 2026Most recent
£525,000
+68.3%over 5 years15 October 2020
£312,000
28 November 2011
£312,000
+228.4%over 14 years22 June 1997
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 4TB: £293,950 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in YO61 4TB
The Old Smithy, Brandsby Street, Crayke, York, YO61 4TB
Sold Jan 2024
£280,000Mosswood View, Brandsby Street, Crayke, York, YO61 4TB
Sold Nov 2020
£306,000The Nook, Brandsby Street, Crayke, York, YO61 4TB
Sold Sept 2020
£272,000Springfield, Brandsby Street, Crayke, York, YO61 4TB
Sold Mar 2020
£330,000Rose Cottage, Brandsby Street, Crayke, York, YO61 4TB
Sold Nov 2011
£410,000
Versus other Brandsby Street homes
Bluebell Cottage is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,523
Street avg £2,422
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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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
0.4 km
Ce Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







