Sweet Briar Cottage, York
Sweet Briar Cottage, York
Description & Estimates







Sweet Briar Cottage, York is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,894 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,440 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Sweet Briar Cottage, York is £680,965 and its rental estimate is £1,806 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Flaxton, York, YO60 falls within the YO60 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Sweet Briar Cottage, York has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2023.
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 Sweet Briar Cottage, York, we estimate a market value of £715,013 and a rental value of £1,897 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £633,297 and £1,680 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Sweet Briar Cottage, York has seen its estimated sale value climb by £3,917 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value rise by £70 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Sweet Briar Cottage, York as measuring 1,440 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 3 of the 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Sweet Briar Cottage, York has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Mar 2023.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Sweet Briar Cottage, York completed on 1st September 2023 at £725,000 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 3.7% over the period since September 2023.
- Sold Sep 2023£725,000
- Sold Jan 2008£450,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Sweet Briar Cottage, York have sold within a radius of 5.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 24th July 2024, was Oak House, York, YO60 7RJ, a freehold house which sold for £714,000.
Read more about house prices in YO60.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 143 addresses on Flaxton, York, YO60, Sweet Briar Cottage, York comes out as the 43rd largest and the 31st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £303k more expensive than the average property across the YO60 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.9kmFoston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 4.0kmSand Hutton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 5.2kmSheriff Hutton Primary School
- 9.2kmJoseph Rowntree School
- 9.6kmHuntington School
- 12.1kmArchbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Sweet Briar Cottage, York, the nearest station is York, 13.4 kilometres away.
- 13.4kmYork
- 14.1kmMalton
- 14.7kmPoppleton
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.

