Wellsby Cottage, Lees Yard, Church Street , Whitby, North Yorkshire YO22 4BQ
By Auction House
£ 215,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Auction House says ..
FOUR BEDROOM COTTAGE IN THE HEART OF WHITBY FOR SALE BY ONLINE LIVESTREAM AUCTION ON TUESDAY 1ST APRIL 2025 AT 12 NOON
Property Oracle says ..
The property is located in Whitby, North Yorkshire, a popular coastal town known for its tourism and fishing heritage. Church Street is in the heart of Whitby’s Old Town, which is likely to be a desirable location due to its proximity to shops, restaurants, and the town’s amenities. The presence of nearby schools, including Caedmon College Whitby (rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted), further enhances its family appeal. The proximity to Whitby train station (0.56km) adds to the convenience of the location. The photographs suggest the property is in relatively good condition. The interior appears to have been recently updated or renovated, with a modern kitchen and bathroom. While some rooms show signs of needing furnishings, the overall impression is one of a well-maintained property. Information regarding the plot size and garden is not available; therefore, no assessment of the land can be provided. The list price of £215,000 is lower than the average price of £246,558 for the area. However, without knowing the square footage of the property, a definitive assessment of value for money cannot be made. Nearby comparable properties show a range of prices, some significantly higher, suggesting the list price could be considered reasonable, particularly given the property’s location in the desirable Old Town area. Further investigation into the actual size of the property would be needed to make a more informed judgment on the price.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 0
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 49,500.00 £Decreased by 76.92 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,006.00 £/moIncreased by 19.34 %
- Est rental Yield
- 24.39 %Increased by 416.74 %
- Crime Rate
- 21.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Cliff Primary School | Academy Converter | 1.00 KM | |
| Airy Hill Primary School | Academy Converter | 1.17 KM | |
| International Christian Language School For Functional English | Miscellaneous | 1.32 KM | |
| Caedmon College Whitby | Community School | Good | 1.55 KM |
| East Whitby Primary Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 1.77 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodawrk's Yard | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Woodward Yard | £ 317,488 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sandgate | £ 235,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| 199 Steps | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Foresters Court | £ 75,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitby | 8184 | WTB | 0.56 KM |
| Ruswarp | 8174 | RUS | 2.67 KM |
| Sleights | 8179 | SLH | 6.36 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Ingham Close, Sleights | £ 239,950 | BUY | Unknown | 0.02 KM |
| Church Street, Whitby, YO22 | £ 410,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Ocean Cottage, Bensons Yard, Church Street, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4DQ | £ 275,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Woodwarks Yard, Whitby, YO22 | £ 245,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Church Street, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4DG | £ 225,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 135 Church Street | £ 75,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 122 Church Street | £ 65,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 103 Church Street | £ 259,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 143 Church Street | £ 255,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 135b Church Street | £ 107,500 | 0.03 KM |