2 Beech Grove, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DS
About 2 Beech Grove
2 Beech Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Upper Poppleton, York, York (YO26 6DS). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very 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 82).
Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £500,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 9 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 135.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 2 Beech Grove.
- Feb 2026Tree WorksTreesIn report
Reduce back the sides of 1no. Beech tree by approximately 1 to 1.5 metres - tree works in a Conservation Area.
- Agent
- Toby H Johnson Ltd
Conservation Area- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00098/TCA
- Apr 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
Re-pollard Beech tree (up to 2m crown reduction) - tree in a conservation area
- Agent
- Toby H Johnson Ltd - Tree, Fencing & Landscaping Speciali...
Conservation Area- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00243/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Beech Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£480,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 18 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2025Most recent
£500,000
+4.2%over 1 year30 November 2023
£480,000
+29.0%over 3 years13 December 2019
£372,000
+58.3%over 8 years8 May 2011
£235,000
+6.8%over 3 years30 August 2007
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 6DS: £420,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in YO26 6DS
19 Beech Grove, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DS
Sold Jan 2025
£335,00017 Beech Grove, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DS
Sold Sept 2024
£365,0003 Beech Grove, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DS
Sold Dec 2023
£435,00022 Beech Grove, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DS
Sold Oct 2023
£497,00012 Beech Grove, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DS
Sold Aug 2022
£420,000
Versus other Beech Grove homes
2 Beech Grove outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,155
Street avg £3,893
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hodgson Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Poppleton Ousebank Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







