8 Ainsty View, Whixley, York, YO26 8AJ
About 8 Ainsty View
8 Ainsty View is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whixley, York, York (YO26 8AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 63.3% above the 2017 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 29.8% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (January 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
8 Ainsty View has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 14 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
13 January 2017Most recent
£150,000
+194.1%over 14 years8 September 2002
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8AJ: £230,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in YO26 8AJ
27 Ainsty View, Whixley, York, YO26 8AJ
Sold Oct 2024
£280,00024 Ainsty View, Whixley, York, YO26 8AJ
Sold Nov 2021
£230,00021 Ainsty View, Whixley, York, YO26 8AJ
Sold Mar 2020
£222,00011 Ainsty View, Whixley, York, YO26 8AJ
Sold Nov 2015
£225,0006 Ainsty View, Whixley, York, YO26 8AJ
Sold Sept 2014
£195,000
Versus other Ainsty View homes
Floor Area for 8 Ainsty View runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,471
Street avg £2,333
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Vine Farm Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School. 2 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
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







