The Dower Cottage, York
The Dower Cottage, York
Description & Estimates







The Dower Cottage, York is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,216 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 637 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of The Dower Cottage, York is £404,686 and its rental estimate is £1,600 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Cawton, York, YO62 falls within the YO62 postal district.
Our Data Sources
The Dower Cottage, York has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 The Dower Cottage, York, we estimate a market value of £424,920 and a rental value of £1,680 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £376,358 and £1,488 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, The Dower Cottage, York has seen its estimated sale value climb by £1,274 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value rise by £69 per month (4.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Dower Cottage, York as measuring 637 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where 13 of the 25 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Dower Cottage, York has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Dec 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and underfloor heating, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of The Dower Cottage, York completed on 1st November 2013 at £240,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 48.5% over the period since November 2013.
- Sold Nov 2013£240,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to The Dower Cottage, York have sold within a radius of 6.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th March 2025, was South Farm Cottage, York, YO62 4LJ, a freehold house which sold for £395,000.
Read more about house prices in YO62.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 27 addresses on Cawton, York, YO62, The Dower Cottage, York comes out as the 23rd largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £39k more expensive than the average property across the YO62 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 5.8kmSt Benedict's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
- 5.9kmSlingsby Community Primary School
- 6.6kmTerrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- 7.7kmRyedale School
- 13.4kmOutwood Academy Easingwold
- 14.3kmMalton School
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Public Transport Nearby
From The Dower Cottage, York, the nearest station is Malton, 15.4 kilometres away.
- 15.4kmMalton
- 23.6kmThirsk
- 24.5kmPoppleton
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

