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Cooks Cottage, Wistowgate, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3SH

Property type
Detached
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Overview

About Cooks Cottage

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

Cooks Cottage is a detached house in Cawood, Selby, Selby (YO8 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cooks Cottage, Wistowgate, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cooks Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Cooks Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 3SH: £355,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Wistowgate homes

Three headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Cooks Cottage outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 49 (E)

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Nickey Nackey Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full 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 YO8 3SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO8 3SH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO8 3SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 17 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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