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About Beech Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Beech Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Green Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8AE). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 136 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (168 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 is 32.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 29.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Beech Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Beech Cottage, Boroughbridge Road, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2023DemolitionFullGranted
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Beech Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£544,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£410,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Boroughbridge Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Beech Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,015
Street avg £2,760
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 205 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Rosedale Cottage — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 8AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 20 points of interest in total.
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