Hobbin Head, Whitby
Hobbin Head, Whitby
Description & Estimates







Hobbin Head, Whitby is recorded publicly as a period leasehold house across 917 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 447 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Hobbin Head, Whitby is £326,878 and its rental estimate is £1,252 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Hobbin Head Lane, Sleights, Whitby, YO22 falls within the YO22 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Hobbin Head, Whitby has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 Hobbin Head, Whitby, we estimate a market value of £343,222 and a rental value of £1,315 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £303,996 and £1,165 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Hobbin Head, Whitby has seen its estimated sale value drop by £9,945 (3.0%) and its estimated rental value rise by £43 per month (3.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Hobbin Head, Whitby as measuring 447 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where all 6 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Hobbin Head, Whitby has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Aug 2009.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Hobbin Head, Whitby completed on 27th January 2012 at £219,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 24.6% over the period since January 2012.
- Sold Jan 2012£219,000
- Sold Jan 2010£230,000
- Sold Sep 2007£230,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Hobbin Head, Whitby have sold within a radius of 4.6 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th September 2023, was 45, Eskdaleside, Whitby, YO22 5EP, a freehold house which sold for £195,000.
Read more about house prices in YO22.
- Sold Sep 2023£195,000 | 3 Bed House45, Eskdaleside, Whitby, YO22 5EP45, Eskdaleside, Whitby, YO22 5EP
- Sold Aug 2022£320,000 | 3 Bed HouseUpper Blue Bank Cottage, Blue Bank, Whitby, YO22 5EUUpper Blue Bank Cottage, Blue Bank, Whitby, YO22 5EU
- Sold Sep 2020£280,500 | 3 Bed HouseGranary Cottage, Hobbin Head Lane, Whitby, YO22 5EXGranary Cottage, Hobbin Head Lane, Whitby, YO22 5EX
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 6 addresses on Hobbin Head Lane, Sleights, Whitby, YO22, Hobbin Head, Whitby comes out as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £41k more expensive than the average property across the YO22 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.5kmSleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 4.0kmRuswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 5.3kmAiry Hill Primary School
- 5.3kmWhitby School
- 21.8kmScalby Academy
- 22.3kmLady Lumley's Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Hobbin Head, Whitby, the nearest station is Sleights, 2.5 kilometres away.
- 2.5kmSleights
- 4.1kmRuswarp
- 4.2kmGrosmont
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

