Terrington, York, North Yorkshire, YO60
- Land size
- 1 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
Description
Nestled atop Terrington Bank, Flatt Top Cottage offers idyllic country living with stunning views of the Howardian Hills (AONB). This stone cottage, with its thoughtful extensions, combines traditional charm and modern comfort. Panoramic vistas stretch from Wiganthorpe parkland to Castle Howard woodland, with glimpses of the Vale of York from select vantage points.
At the heart of this home is the spacious dining kitchen featuring an Aga cooker and pantry. The ground floor boasts three reception rooms, a sunroom, and a utility area. Upstairs, four bedrooms and a house bathroom provide ample space for family or guests. Oil-fired central heating ensures year-round comfort throughout.
Set within approximately one acre of land, the property offers a generous gravel driveway and parking area. The garden, primarily laid to lawn, is dotted with mature trees and shrubs, all enclosed by fenced boundaries.
Located just a mile from Terrington Village and 14 miles from York, Flatt Top Cottage enjoys proximity to local amenities including schools, healthcare, and shops. The surrounding countryside offers numerous recreational opportunities, from scenic walks to bridleways, making it an ideal home for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil yet connected lifestyle.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-30
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 672 Homes with Land listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Oil Heating, Central Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Ask Agent
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
950 Mbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 9% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Terrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 28
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Sheriff Hutton Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 89
- Type
- Community school
- Slingsby Community Primary School3.5 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 87
- Type
- Community school
- Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 58
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Welburn Community Primary School4.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 47
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Malton School7.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 999
- Type
- Academy converter
- Outwood Academy Easingwold7.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 823
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ryedale School8.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 698
- Type
- Academy converter
- Norton School8.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 651
- Type
- Academy converter
- Joseph Rowntree School9.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,248
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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