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About 17 Back Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Back Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Whixley, York, York (YO26 8BG). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 78% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 184 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (150 m² median across 16 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold January 2024 for £840,000.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
17 Back Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Back Lane, Whixley, York, YO26 8BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
17 Back Lane has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Feb 2025OutbuildingFullGranted
Erection of open sided car port
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 17 Back Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£861,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2024)
£840,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Back Lane homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 17 Back Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,565
Street avg £3,132
Floor Area
184 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Cattal Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 8BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 21 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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