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8 Birkdale Grove, York, YO26 5RW

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Birkdale Grove

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

8 Birkdale Grove is a detached house in York (YO26 5RW). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Birkdale Grove

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

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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.

8 Birkdale Grove ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Birkdale Grove, York, YO26 5RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Birkdale Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications 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.

8 Birkdale Grove has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£539,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 YO26 5RW: £378,000 (2025–2007).

On the street

Versus other Birkdale Grove homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Birkdale Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Birkdale Grove

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£380k

1 Birkdale Grove

YO26 5RW

£377k

1 Beckfield Lane

YO26 5PN

1 bed
£368k

1 Almsford Drive

YO26 5NR

3 bed
£361k

1 Church Gate

YO26 5BW

3 bed2 bath
£356k

1 Caxton Avenue

YO26 5SN

4 bed1 bath
£343k

1 Cranbrook Avenue

YO26 5JD

3 bed
£320k

1 Chestnut Grove, Acomb

YO26 5LE

3 bed
£319k

1 Bridle Way

YO26 5AQ

4 bed1 bath
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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Turnberry Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Carr Infant School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 YO26 5RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 5RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 5RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 8 Birkdale Grove, York, YO26 5RW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.