Heather Cottage, Leyburn
Heather Cottage, Leyburn
Description & Estimates







Heather Cottage, Leyburn is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 2,723 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 579 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Heather Cottage, Leyburn is £446,994 and its rental estimate is £1,701 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Aysgarth, Leyburn, DL8 falls within the DL8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Heather Cottage, Leyburn has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2014.
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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Heather Cottage, Leyburn, we estimate a market value of £469,344 and a rental value of £1,786 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £415,705 and £1,582 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Heather Cottage, Leyburn has seen its estimated sale value move down by £915 (0.2%) and its estimated rental value increase by £61 per month (3.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Heather Cottage, Leyburn as measuring 579 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 10 of the 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Heather Cottage, Leyburn has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of G. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Dec 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Heather Cottage, Leyburn completed on 5th May 2016 at £470,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 33.0% over the period since May 2016.
- Sold May 2016£470,000
- Sold Jul 1998£197,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Heather Cottage, Leyburn have sold within a radius of 8.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th September 2018, was White House, Leyburn, DL8 3AD, a freehold house which sold for £370,000.
Read more about house prices in DL8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 94 addresses on Aysgarth, Leyburn, DL8, Heather Cottage, Leyburn comes out as the 4th largest and the 18th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £103k more expensive than the average property across the DL8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 6.4kmAskrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 7.2kmBainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School
- 11.0kmGunnerside Methodist Primary School
- 11.5kmWensleydale School
- 20.7kmRisedale School
- 21.8kmRichmond School & Sixth Form College
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Public Transport Nearby
From Heather Cottage, Leyburn, the nearest station is Garsdale, 21.6 kilometres away.
- 21.6kmGarsdale
- 23.8kmDent
- 25.3kmHorton-in-Ribblesdale
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

