Laurel Cottage, Whitby
Laurel Cottage, Whitby
Description & Estimates
Public records show Laurel Cottage, Whitby to be a period freehold house with 1,087 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Laurel Cottage, Whitby has an estimated sale value of £278,159 and an estimated rental value of £1,264 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
High Street, Lythe, Whitby, YO21 lies within the YO21 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Laurel Cottage, Whitby has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2013.
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
In very good condition, we estimate Laurel Cottage, Whitby would be worth £292,067, with a potential rental value of £1,327 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £258,688, with a rental value of £1,175 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 Laurel Cottage, Whitby has dropped by £3,422 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £36 (2.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.5%.
Energy Efficiency
Laurel Cottage, Whitby has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Mar 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial secondary glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood), Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
Laurel Cottage, Whitby last changed hands on 3rd December 2013, selling for £120,000. 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 risen by 26.1% since December 2013.
- Sold Dec 2013£120,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 164 sales of comparable properties within 4.6 kilometres of Laurel Cottage, Whitby across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Oakdene, High Street, Whitby, YO21 3RT, a freehold house, sold at £282,000 on the 20th February 2023.
Read more about house prices in YO21.
- Sold Feb 2023£282,000 | 3 Bed HouseOakdene, High Street, Whitby, YO21 3RTOakdene, High Street, Whitby, YO21 3RT
- Sold Jan 2020£245,000 | 4 Bed HouseStone Cottage, Victoria Square, Whitby, YO21 3RWStone Cottage, Victoria Square, Whitby, YO21 3RW
- Sold Nov 2018£263,000 | 3 Bed HouseChapel Cottage, High Street, Whitby, YO21 3RTChapel Cottage, High Street, Whitby, YO21 3RT
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Laurel Cottage, Whitby as the 16th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 49 addresses on High Street, Lythe, Whitby, YO21.
Against the YO21 postcode district average, it is £8k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School100 m away
- Stakesby Primary Academy4.9 km away
- West Cliff Primary School5.2 km away
- Whitby School5.3 km away
- Freebrough Academy17.7 km away
- Huntcliff School20.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
Sleights station is the nearest stop to Laurel Cottage, Whitby at 5.4 kilometres away.
- Sleights|5.4 km away
- Whitby|5.7 km away
- Ruswarp|5.9 km away
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.
