What type of property is 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE?

5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE sell for?

5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE last sold for £700,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £157,500 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1997 and September 2025, 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE rose from £157,500 to £700,000, a change of £542,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE?

5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (1,528 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 6DE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE?

5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE located?

5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE sits in Upper Poppleton, York, York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

Is 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE show an average of 159 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE?

The closest primary school to 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE is Poppleton Ousebank Primary School (339m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manor Church of England Academy (1.2km).

What is the nearest station to 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Grove Gardens, YO26 6DE is Lime Tree House, 119m away. The nearest rail option is Platform 1 entrance, 643m away.

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5 Grove Gardens, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DE

Solar panels3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

142 m²

1528 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Grove Gardens

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

5 Grove Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Upper Poppleton, York, York (YO26 6DE). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £700,000 — fresh data. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 122% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
GarageDouble

Building

Solar panelsYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 April 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Mar 2013

Low Energy Lighting

59%79%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Grove Gardens, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Grove Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 5 Grove Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£731,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£700,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2025Most recent
£700,000
+174.5%over 23 years
15 July 2002
£255,000
+61.9%over 4 years
12 December 1997
£157,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 6DE: £352,500 (2012–2001).

Nearby sales in YO26 6DE

On the street

Versus other Grove Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Grove Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,930

Street avg £2,584

Strongly above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

159/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lime Tree House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Poppleton Ousebank Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 6DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 6DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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