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According to the public record, Walkmill Cottage is a period freehold house with 1,001 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 700 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Walkmill Cottage is £408,954 and the estimated rental value is £1,126 per month.
Leyburn, DL8 is located within the DL8 postal district.
Walkmill Cottage has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2012.
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.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Walkmill Cottage is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £429,402 and a rental value of £1,182 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £380,327 and a rental value of £1,047 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Walkmill Cottage has increased by an estimated £4,140 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £49 per month (4.3%), giving an expected gross yield of 3.3%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, Walkmill Cottage sits on a plot of 700m2.
We have plot size data on 6 out of 9 other houses in the postcode and Walkmill Cottage sits on the 3rd largest plot.
Walkmill Cottage has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Jul 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
According to HM Land Registry, Walkmill Cottage was last sold on 9th November 2012 for £297,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since November 2012, the market for similar properties has risen 45.8%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Walkmill Cottage within a radius of 2.2 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 36A, Brentwood, Leyburn, DL8 5EP, a freehold house which sold for £428,000 on the 8th August 2023.
Read more about house prices in DL8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Leyburn, DL8 has a total of 28 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Walkmill Cottage is the 18th largest and the 13th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £65k more expensive than the average property in DL8.
The closest station to Walkmill Cottage is Northallerton station which is 24.5 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, there is poor internet coverage in this area which may result in poor or no internet connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Walkmill Cottage, 46.6% of property is privately owned outright and 20.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Walkmill Cottage, 8.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 34.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Walkmill Cottage, the average age was 48.8 and the most common age was 62.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Walkmill Cottage, 0.8% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Walkmill Cottage, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.