Detached

PRESTON COTTAGE

EAST COWTON, NORTHALLERTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL7 0BD

£289,950

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop North Cowton Service Station 1.3 miles
Bus stop St Eloys Church 2.6 miles
Train station Northallerton West 6.6 miles
Hospital Middleton St.George Hospital 7.5 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

2

Floor area

141 m²

EPC rating

F

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£289,950 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£2,056/m²

Local average

£300,979 (14 sales)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: F

Potential rating: D

Inspection date: 14/01/2026

Expiry date: 13/01/2036

Est. upgrade cost to C: £29,095

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£7,500 - £11,000)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£240 - £280)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£220 - £250)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,500)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

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Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 20/03/2026 £289,950 Detached — £290,771 to June 2026 View transaction

Historic listings

Listing and sale events only where we matched the listing page to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

Event Date Price
sold 01/01/2026 £289,950
listed 15/08/2025 £285,000
sold 01/01/1997 £110,000

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Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
14 BOYNTON ROAD, EAST COWTON, NORTHALLERTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL7 0EA £387,500 12/12/2025 Detached
ROOK HOUSE, EAST COWTON, NORTHALLERTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL7 0BD £250,000 05/12/2023 Detached
3 WYCLIFFE ROAD, EAST COWTON, NORTHALLERTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL7 0DZ £350,000 28/03/2023 Detached
7 WYCLIFFE ROAD, EAST COWTON, NORTHALLERTON, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL7 0DZ £250,000 18/10/2022 Detached
22 GOLDEN ACRES, EAST COWTON, NORTHALLERTON, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL7 0BD £555,000 14/09/2022 Detached
6 DAKYN CLOSE, EAST COWTON, NORTHALLERTON, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL7 0EH £350,000 31/08/2022 Detached
7 BOYNTON ROAD, EAST COWTON, NORTHALLERTON, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL7 0EA £335,000 22/10/2021 Detached
10 DAKYN CLOSE, EAST COWTON, NORTHALLERTON, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL7 0EH £295,000 15/09/2021 Detached

Area average: £346,563 (8 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -28.8%
10y growth 18.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Detached. As of June 2026.

1y (index) 2.7%
5y (index) 13.2%
10y (index) 43.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £778/mo
Realistic £864/mo
Optimistic £950/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → Yorkshire and The Humber.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Richmond & Hambleton: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.3%
Max investor price (0.8%) £108,000
Target investor price (1%) £86,400
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

INSPIRE registered land data is not available for this location yet.

Street-level crime

Category Count
Total incidents 0

Within 1 mile during Jul 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
East Cowton Church of England Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 18 Oct 2011
North and South Cowton Community Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Good — 21 Mar 2012
Great Smeaton Academy Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Good — 17 Dec 2015
Hurworth School Secondary 4.3 miles Good — 10 Nov 2022
Hurworth House School Aspris Children's services Other 4.4 miles Good — 30 Nov 2021

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