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The Old Methodist School Room, Marston Road, Tockwith, York, YO26 7PR

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Old Methodist School Room

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

The Old Methodist School Room is a three-bedroom detached house in Tockwith, York, York (YO26 7PR). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 63.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £560,000.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Methodist School Room

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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.

The Old Methodist School Room's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Methodist School Room, Marston Road, Tockwith, York, YO26 7PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at The Old Methodist School Room is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Apr 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    The Felling of 1 Mountain Ash tree within Tockwith Conservation Area.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01024/TCON
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2010
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Pruning of 1 Mountain Ash tree within Tockwith Conservation area.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    10/03465/TCON
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Price for The Old Methodist School Room has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£607,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£560,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 2024Most recent

    £560,000

    +53.4%over 18 years
  2. 29 March 2006

    £365,000

    +37.7%over 3 years
  3. 9 May 2002

    £265,000

    +41.7%over 2 years
  4. 18 April 2000

    £187,000

    +405.4%over 3 years
  5. 10 April 1997

    £37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 7PR: £565,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Marston Road homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, The Old Methodist School Room runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,200

Street avg £2,811

Above

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Methodist School Room

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
£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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Surgery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy. 1 school 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 7PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 7PR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 7PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 The Old Methodist School Room, Marston Road, Tockwith, York, YO26 7PR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.