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20 Bracken Road, York, YO24 1JT

Notable views4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Bracken Road

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

20 Bracken Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO24 1JT). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £385,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 123 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 16 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 14% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 27.3% above the 2018 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromD57toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
10%76%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bracken Road, York, YO24 1JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 20 Bracken Road, York, YO24 1JT

1 live now
1decisions2extensions12documents5nearby
  1. Mar 2026
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor side extension and canopy extension to front

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    26/00201/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2009.

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£385,000

Growth on file: 14.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2018Most recent

    £385,000

    +41.3%over 5 years
  2. 30 May 2013

    £272,500

    +10.1%over 3 years
  3. 29 April 2010

    £247,500

    +125.0%over 1 year
  4. 19 January 2009

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO24 1JT: £473,220 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bracken Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Bracken Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,130

Street avg £3,656

Strongly below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Bracken Road

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
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.

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

0.3 km

Middlethorpe Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

York College. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO24 1JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Bracken Road, York, YO24 1JT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.