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Poplar Cottage, High Street, Whixley, York, YO26 8AW

2 planning records
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About Poplar Cottage

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

Poplar Cottage is a property in Whixley, York, York (YO26 8AW). It has council tax band F.

Held since July 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Poplar Cottage, High Street, Whixley, York, YO26 8AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Poplar Cottage has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2023
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Pruning of (T1) Ash Tree. Tree under order 30/2013

    Agent
    Scotton Tree Care
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    ZC23/03710/TPO
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Erection of extension to first floor to raise roof height with new roof and 3 roof lights to front elevation.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    04/05305/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.
Last sold (2000)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2000Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8AW: £395,000 (2025–2024).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Poplar Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

1 2, The Crescent, Green Hammerton

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1 Ainsty View, Whixley

YO26 8AJ

3 bed1 bath

1 Back Lane, Whixley

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1 Beech Cottages, Kirk Hammerton

YO26 8BX

4 bed1 bath
£295k

1 Boroughbridge Road, Green Hammerton

YO26 8AD

3 bed1 bath

1 Boroughbridge Road, Whixley

YO26 8AZ

£162k

1 Bungalows, Ainsty View, Whixley

YO26 8AJ

£179k

1 Burns Cottages, Rudgate, Whixley

YO26 8AL

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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stone Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 8AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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