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2 Beech Grove, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DS

5 sales on record9 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Beech Grove

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Beech Grove

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Beech Grove, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 2 Beech Grove.

  1. Feb 2026
    Tree WorksTrees
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In 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
    View planning record
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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 2 Beech Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£500,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2025Most recent

    £500,000

    +4.2%over 1 year
  2. 30 November 2023

    £480,000

    +29.0%over 3 years
  3. 13 December 2019

    £372,000

    +58.3%over 8 years
  4. 8 May 2011

    £235,000

    +6.8%over 3 years
  5. 30 August 2007

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 6DS: £420,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Beech Grove homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Beech Grove outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,155

Street avg £3,893

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Beech Grove

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 6DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 2 Beech Grove, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.