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4 Hillcrest Gardens, York, YO24 1HB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Hillcrest Gardens

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

4 Hillcrest Gardens is a semi-detached house in York (YO24 1HB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 sits 95.6% above the 2015 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 31.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (December 2015). At 74 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Hillcrest Gardens, York, YO24 1HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Hillcrest Gardens has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 4 Hillcrest Gardens, York, YO24 1HB

1decisions1extensions7documents5nearby
  1. Jan 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey side and rear extension and roof projection to front

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    15/02708/FUL
    Full record in report

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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.
Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 December 2015Most recent

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO24 1HB: £300,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Hillcrest Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Hillcrest Gardens is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,162

Street avg £3,228

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 98 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Hillcrest Gardens

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Abbeyfield House, Regency Mews, Dringhouses

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1 Cobble Court Mews

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1 Dringthorpe Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pulleyn Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Dringhouses Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 YO24 1HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO24 1HB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO24 1HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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

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