What kind of home is 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL last change hands?

23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL last sold for £506,050 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £311,000 in October 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2014 and June 2021, 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL rose from £311,000 to £506,050, a change of £195,050. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

The current EPC rating for 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 102% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 6HL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL use?

The latest EPC at 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL had any planning applications?

23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in February 2015 under ref. 14/02704/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL in?

23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL sits in Upper Poppleton, York, York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

Police records around 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL 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.

What schools are near 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

The closest primary school to 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL is Poppleton Ousebank Primary School (414m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manor Church of England Academy (1.2km).

What transport links are near 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

The closest bus stop to 23 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL is Poppleton Ousebank School, 311m away. The nearest rail option is Platform 1 entrance, 811m away.

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23 Elm Tree Avenue, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HL

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Elm Tree Avenue

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

23 Elm Tree Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Upper Poppleton, York, York (YO26 6HL). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 31.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £506,050. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

23 Elm Tree Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 October 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from May 2014

EPC improved fromE49toD57

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

38%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Elm Tree Avenue, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 23 Elm Tree Avenue, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HL

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Feb 2015
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, replacement pitched roof to garage and extension to porch
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
14/02704/FUL
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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 23 Elm Tree Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£548,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£506,050

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2021Most recent
£506,050
+62.7%over 6 years
23 October 2014
£311,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 6HL: £340,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in YO26 6HL

On the street

Versus other Elm Tree Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 23 Elm Tree Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,923

Street avg £3,536

Above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

159/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Poppleton Ousebank School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Poppleton Ousebank Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 6HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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