23 Chestnut Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5LE
About 23 Chestnut Grove
23 Chestnut Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Acomb, York, York (YO26 5LE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 33.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 74% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 14 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £240,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
23 Chestnut Grove has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01814/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 20 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2018Most recent
£240,000
+158.1%over 16 years12 September 2001
£93,000
+36.8%over 3 years8 April 1998
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5LE: £260,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in YO26 5LE
14 Chestnut Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5LE
Sold Mar 2024
£260,00021 Chestnut Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5LE
Sold Sept 2021
£331,25022 Chestnut Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5LE
Sold Oct 2020
£313,00027 Chestnut Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5LE
Sold Mar 2018
£254,0001 Chestnut Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5LE
Sold Nov 2017
£216,000
Versus other Chestnut Grove homes
On floor area, 23 Chestnut Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,636
Street avg £2,439
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Acomb Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Carr Junior School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







