What kind of home is 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU?

16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU last change hands?

16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU last sold for £370,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in April 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU?

Across 3 sales between April 1995 and April 2024, 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU rose from £58,000 to £370,000, a change of £312,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU?

The current EPC rating for 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU?

16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO24 4EU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU use?

The latest EPC at 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU have?

The only planning records linked to 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU?

16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU in?

16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU sits in Acomb, York, York. It falls within the YO24 postcode district.

Is 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU?

The closest primary school to 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU is Acomb Primary School (154m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is York High School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Firtree Close, YO24 4EU is West Bank, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Firtree Close, Acomb, York, YO24 4EU

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Firtree Close

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

16 Firtree Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Acomb, York, York (YO24 4EU). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£554/sq ft) was about 163.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 13 EPCs). Last sale on file: £370,000 in April 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Firtree Close, Acomb, York, YO24 4EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Firtree Close, Acomb, York, YO24 4EU

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Nov 2016
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Prune back 1no. Beech and 1no. Sycamore to boundary protected by Tree Preservation Order.: CYC6 - A1
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
16/02059/TPO
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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.

Latest sale on 16 Firtree Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£370,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

30 April 2024Most recent
£370,000
+58.8%over 2 years
6 July 2021
£233,000
+301.7%over 26 years
25 April 1995
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO24 4EU: £258,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in YO24 4EU

On the street

Versus other Firtree Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Firtree Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,968

Street avg £2,513

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

West Bank — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Acomb Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO24 4EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

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