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Holme Hill, Church Street, Whixley, York, YO26 8AR

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
212 m²
2282 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Holme Hill

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

Holme Hill is a six-bedroom detached house in Whixley, York, York (YO26 8AR). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 212 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £843,000 is 37.1% above the 2020 sale price. Sold February 2020 for £615,000.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

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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.

Holme Hill sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2024

Current Certificate
Apr 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
20.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 April 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Holme Hill, Church Street, Whixley, York, YO26 8AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Holme Hill has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£843,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£615,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 February 2020Most recent

    £615,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8AR: £450,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Holme Hill runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,901

Street avg £4,335

On par

Floor Area

212 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

20.0 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Holme Hill

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£592k

1 Farriers View, Rudgate, Whixley

YO26 8AL

5 bed2 bath
£485k

1 Ebor View, Green Hammerton

YO26 8BR

5 bed3 bath
£570k

1 Beech Cottages, Kirk Hammerton

YO26 8BX

4 bed1 bath
£485k

1 Hammerton Close, Kirk Hammerton

YO26 8DJ

4 bed2 bath
£557k

1 Hughlings Close, Green Hammerton

YO26 8FL

£526k

1 Croft Farm, Main Street, Hessay

YO26 8JR

£430k

1 Garden Cottage, Church Street, Whixley

YO26 8AR

£429k

1 Cattal Grange Cottages, Station Road, Cattal

YO26 8EB

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.
Full York report

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

Crime

159/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stone Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 8AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 8AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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 Holme Hill, Church Street, Whixley, York, YO26 8AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.