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7 New House Covert, Knapton, York, YO26 6QX

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
176 m²
1894 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 New House Covert

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

7 New House Covert is a detached house in Knapton, York, York (YO26 6QX). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 42.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £730,000.

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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
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 September 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 New House Covert, Knapton, York, YO26 6QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 New House Covert has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 7 New House Covert, Knapton, York, YO26 6QX

2decisions2extensions14documents5nearby
  1. Oct 2016
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension as detailed on drawing no's WG445-04B, 05B and 06.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    16/02211/CPD
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

7 New House Covert valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£800,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£730,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2023Most recent

    £730,000

    +53.7%over 15 years

  2. 4 October 2007

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 6QX: £640,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other New House Covert homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 New House Covert runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,148

Street avg £3,292

Strongly above

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 200 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 New House Covert

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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
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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.
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Crime

159/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Lowfield Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Carr Infant School. 11 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 6QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 6QX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 6QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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