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Low Balk Farm, Finkle Street, Bishop Burton, Beverley, HU17 8QP

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
188 m²
2024 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Low Balk Farm

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Low Balk Farm is a detached house in Bishop Burton, Beverley, Beverley (HU17 8QP). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Low Balk Farm sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromF36toE44
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
14%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Low Balk Farm, Finkle Street, Bishop Burton, Beverley, HU17 8QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Low Balk Farm has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Low Balk Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU17 8QP: £275,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Finkle Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Low Balk Farm is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

188 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Beverley district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Bishop Burton York Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bishop Burton College. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HU17 8QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HU17 8QP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HU17 8QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Low Balk Farm, Finkle Street, Bishop Burton, Beverley, HU17 8QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.