7 HIGH STREET
WHITBY, RUSWARP, NORTH YORKSHIRE YO21 1NH
£240,000
Property details
Floor area
281 m²
EPC rating
E
Last sold
£233,000 Feb 2019
Price per m²
£854/m²
Local average
£280,179 (-14.3%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (26,821 of 33,755)
Street crime
22 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- 3 Bedrooms
- Village Location
- Current Holiday Let
- EPC Grade D
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Briefly, the property comprises of; lounge and kitchen diner to the ground floor, then 3 double bedrooms and a bathroom to the first floor. Externally there is a shrubbed yard area to the front, and a large, private rear garden, mainly laid to lawn with shrubs and borders. Ready to walk into and take over, viewings are advised to see everything the property has to offer. EPC Grade D.
first floorEntrance Hall
Through a part glazed timber door, the entrance hall has doors leading off to the lounge and kitchen/dining area, wood flooring and a radiator.
Kitchen / Dining Area 17' 4" x 11' 0" (5.27m x 3.35m )
With a range of wood wall and base units and a tiled work surface, tiled splash back and stainless steel sink unit. Electric oven and hob with extractor over. Tiled flooring. Characterful features of a bare brick wall and beamed ceiling. Timber framed glass door opening to the rear garden, timber framed window facing to rear, timber window to the front. 2 x storage cupboards and a radiator.
Lounge 17' 4" x 12' 1" (5.27m x 3.68m )
The working coal fire is a great feature set in the heart of the lounge, making this room the ideal place to relax. With timber framed windows to front and rear, wood flooring and again full of character.
Bedroom 1 14' 5" x 10' 1" (4.4m x 3.07m )
A large double bedroom with a sash window to the front, radiator and carpet.
Bedroom 2 11' 8" x 11' 10" (3.56m x 3.61m )
Another double bedroom, sash window to front, carpet, radiator and a great built in storage area.
Bedroom 3 9' 2" x 8' 0" (2.79m x 2.43m )
The third double bedroom with a window to the rear, carpet and radiator.
Bathroom 10' 9" x 6' 2" (3.27m x 1.89m )
The gorgeous suite comprises of a bath, separate tiled shower cubicle, wash basin with tiled splash back and WC. Part tiled walls. Cupboard housing the Worcester Combi-boiler, timber framed window to the rear and towel radiator.
External
To the front is a paved path up to the front door and by the front of the property, with surrounding mature shrubs. To the rear is a private, large and enclosed rear garden, mainly laid to lawn with a patio area and mature shrubs and borders.
Other Information
The current vendor leases a parking space in the village, so this is also an option available to any interested party.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS:We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
201061353/2
Listed by
Whitby
Reeds Rains - LSL
Reference: 55051311
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: E
Potential rating: E
Inspection date: 20/05/2026
Current heating cost: £5,999/year
Potential heating cost: £6,022/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,500
Recommendations
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £7,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
240% since 1998
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 11/02/2019 (7 years ago) | £233,000 | +240.1% |
| Sold | 16/10/1998 (27 years ago) | £68,500 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street 13 HIGH STREET, RUSWARP, WHITBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO21 1NH | £257,500 | 26/07/2024 | Terraced |
| Same street 36 HIGH STREET, RUSWARP, WHITBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO21 1NH | £357,500 | 04/03/2024 | Detached |
| Same street 33 HIGH STREET, RUSWARP, WHITBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO21 1NH | £100,000 | 31/03/2023 | Terraced |
| MILL VIEW 3 THE CARRS, RUSWARP, WHITBY, SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO21 1RL | £186,000 | 17/08/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street LUCY'S COTTAGE, 21 HIGH STREET, RUSWARP, WHITBY, SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO21 1NH | £187,000 | 14/04/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 14 HIGH STREET, RUSWARP, WHITBY, SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO21 1NH | £210,995 | 04/03/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 20 HIGH STREET, RUSWARP, WHITBY, SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO21 1NH | £315,000 | 25/02/2022 | Terraced |
| ESK VIEW THE CARRS, RUSWARP, WHITBY, SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO21 1RL | £331,500 | 16/09/2021 | Terraced |
| 16 MILL COURT, RUSWARP, WHITBY, SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO21 1YL | £172,500 | 09/07/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 28A HIGH STREET, RUSWARP, WHITBY, SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO21 1NH | £210,000 | 02/07/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £233,999 (7 sales)
Area average: £230,000 (3 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Region from postcode lookup → Yorkshire and The Humber.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Scarborough: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Ruswarp (Parish Church / Bus Shelter) | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Colin Duck Grocers & Off Licence | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Bus Stop (Ruswarp C of E Primary School) | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Jackson's Butchers | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Ruswarp | 0.1 miles |
| Hospital | Whitby Hospital | 1.1 miles |
| Train station | Whitby | 1.1 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total incidents | 22 |
Within 1 mile during Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Requires improvement — 25 Sep 2023 |
| Airy Hill Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 19 May 2016 |
| Whitby School | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Requires improvement — 21 Jan 2024 |
| Stakesby Primary Academy | Primary | 1.0 miles | Good — 30 Mar 2023 |
| International Christian Language School for Functional English | Other | 1.0 miles | — (No rating) |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).