1 Fairway Drive, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HE
About 1 Fairway Drive
1 Fairway Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Upper Poppleton, York, York (YO26 6HE). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1246 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since July 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 sits 66.3% above the 2009 sale of £249,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 Fairway Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Fairway Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Sept 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side extension and single storey front and rear extensions.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01618/FUL
- Oct 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey and single storey side extension
- Agent
- ADDS - Paul Roberts
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02145/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Fairway Drive
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£414,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£249,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 July 2009Most recent
£249,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 6HE: £430,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in YO26 6HE
8 Fairway Drive, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HE
Sold Jun 2025
£425,00016 Fairway Drive, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HE
Sold Jan 2021
£462,50014 Fairway Drive, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HE
Sold Jan 2019
£430,0002 Fairway Drive, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HE
Sold Nov 2017
£300,00024 Fairway Drive, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HE
Sold Jul 2017
£500,000
Versus other Fairway Drive homes
EPC Rating for 1 Fairway Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,151
Street avg £2,989
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.2 km
Long Ridge Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Poppleton Ousebank Primary School. 8 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
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







