78, Ruswarp Lane
78, Ruswarp Lane
Description & Estimates







Public records show 78, Ruswarp Lane, Whitby to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,130 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 496 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
78, Ruswarp Lane, Whitby has an estimated sale value of £304,561 and an estimated rental value of £1,348 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Ruswarp Lane, Whitby, YO21 lies within the YO21 postal district.
Our Data Sources
78, Ruswarp Lane, Whitby has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 78, Ruswarp Lane, Whitby would be worth £319,789, with a potential rental value of £1,415 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £283,241, with a rental value of £1,254 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 78, Ruswarp Lane, Whitby has moved down by £9,266 (3.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £46 (3.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.3%.
Plot Size
78, Ruswarp Lane, Whitby occupies a 496 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 50 other houses in this postcode, 45 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 24th largest.
Energy Efficiency
78, Ruswarp Lane, Whitby has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Feb 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
78, Ruswarp Lane, Whitby last changed hands on 25th August 2023, selling for £272,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 10.2% since August 2023.
- Sold Aug 2023£272,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.2 kilometres of 78, Ruswarp Lane, Whitby across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 58, Ruswarp Lane, Whitby, YO21 1ND, a freehold house, sold at £345,000 on the 3rd November 2025.
Read more about house prices in YO21.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
More reading links
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 78, Ruswarp Lane, Whitby as the 51st largest and the 54th most expensive of the 80 addresses on Ruswarp Lane, Whitby, YO21.
Against the YO21 postcode district average, it is £19k more expensive than the typical property.
More reading links
Schools Nearby
- 600mRuswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 1.0kmStakesby Primary Academy
- 1.1kmAiry Hill Primary School
- 900mWhitby School
- 22.8kmFreebrough Academy
- 23.9kmScalby Academy
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
Ruswarp station is the nearest stop to 78, Ruswarp Lane, Whitby at 700 metres away.
- 700mRuswarp
- 1.5kmWhitby
- 2.5kmSleights
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

