HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Downe Cottage, Whitby as measuring 5,127 m².

That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 4 of the 5 other houses have recorded plot data.

Downe Cottage, Whitby has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Apr 2021.

The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (oil).

The most recent sale of Downe Cottage, Whitby completed on 30th August 2024 at £690,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.

Since 1995 the property has sold twice.

Values of comparable properties have dropped by 21.1% over the period since August 2024.

• Sold Aug 2024£690,000
• Sold Sep 2021£610,000

Since 2009 36 properties similar to Downe Cottage, Whitby have sold within a radius of 9.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 18th December 2025, was Old Bears Barn, Lealholmside, Whitby, YO21 2AF, a freehold house which sold for £500,000.

Read more about house prices in YO21.

• Sold Dec 2025£500,000 | 5 Bed HouseOld Bears Barn, Lealholmside, Whitby, YO21 2AFOld Bears Barn, Lealholmside, Whitby, YO21 2AF
• Sold Nov 2025£775,000 | 5 Bed HouseHob Garth, Whitby, YO21 2PZHob Garth, Whitby, YO21 2PZ
• Sold Jan 2025£777,500 | 5 Bed HouseThe Hermitage, Guisborough Road, Whitby, YO21 2BEThe Hermitage, Guisborough Road, Whitby, YO21 2BE
• Sold Nov 2023£518,500 | 5 Bed HouseHutton Lodge, Whitby, YO21 2PZHutton Lodge, Whitby, YO21 2PZ
• Sold Nov 2023£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseUnderpark Farm, Whitby, YO21 2AHUnderpark Farm, Whitby, YO21 2AH
• Sold Jun 2022£590,000 | 5 Bed HouseLimber Hill Cottage, Whitby, YO21 2QNLimber Hill Cottage, Whitby, YO21 2QN
• Sold Dec 2021£640,000 | 5 Bed HouseHoneybee Nest, Whitby, YO22 5ATHoneybee Nest, Whitby, YO22 5AT
• Sold Sep 2021£207,500 | 5 Bed HouseRainbows End, Whitby, YO21 1UERainbows End, Whitby, YO21 1UE
• Sold Sep 2021£570,000 | 5 Bed HouseLong Barn, Whitby, YO22 5LLLong Barn, Whitby, YO22 5LL
• Sold Apr 2021£555,000 | 5 Bed HouseLodge Hill, Whitby, YO22 5AZLodge Hill, Whitby, YO22 5AZ
• Sold Mar 2021£610,000 | 5 Bed HouseWood Hill House, Whitby, YO21 2BPWood Hill House, Whitby, YO21 2BP
• Sold Jan 2021£590,000 | 5 Bed House12, The Lane, Saltburn-By-The-Sea, TS13 5LX12, The Lane, Saltburn-By-The-Sea, TS13 5LX
• Sold Nov 2020£545,000 | 5 Bed HouseEastwell Cottage, Whitby, YO21 1UFEastwell Cottage, Whitby, YO21 1UF
• Sold Feb 2020£470,000 | 5 Bed HouseFlushing Meadow, Whitby, YO21 1UAFlushing Meadow, Whitby, YO21 1UA
• Sold May 2019£530,000 | 5 Bed HouseLondon House Farm, Whitby, YO21 2PZLondon House Farm, Whitby, YO21 2PZ
• Sold Dec 2018£570,000 | 5 Bed HousePear Trees House, Whitby, YO21 1UZPear Trees House, Whitby, YO21 1UZ
• Sold Jan 2018£500,000 | 5 Bed HouseGreen End Farm, Green End, Whitby, YO22 5LQGreen End Farm, Green End, Whitby, YO22 5LQ
• Sold Sep 2015£485,000 | 5 Bed HouseMoorfield, Whitby, YO21 1UAMoorfield, Whitby, YO21 1UA
• Sold Jun 2010£460,000 | 5 Bed HousePoplar Cottage, Whitby, YO21 2PZPoplar Cottage, Whitby, YO21 2PZ
• Sold Apr 2009£270,000 | 5 Bed HousePennock House, Great Fryupdale, Whitby, YO21 2ASPennock House, Great Fryupdale, Whitby, YO21 2AS

Of the 30 addresses on Underhill, Glaisdale, Whitby, YO21, Downe Cottage, Whitby comes out as the 4th largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.

It is also £382k more expensive than the average property across the YO21 district.

• Glaisdale Primary School

  400 m away
• Lealholm Primary School

  2.7 km away
• St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

  2.9 km away

• Whitby School

  12.8 km away
• Freebrough Academy

  17.2 km away
• Laurence Jackson School

  19.2 km away

• Glaisdale

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  800 m away
• Lealholm

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  2.8 km away
• Egton

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  2.9 km away

The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.