What kind of home is 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft). That makes it about 44% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 8BJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ in?

1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ sits in Green Hammerton, York, York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

Police records around 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ show an average of 159 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

The closest primary school to 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ is Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School (132m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ is The Bay Horse Inn, 101m away. The nearest rail option is Hammerton Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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1a, Meadow Vale, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BJ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a detached house in Green Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2025

Current Certificate

Feb 2015

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 February 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property 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 1a, Meadow Vale, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

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.

1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8BJ: £315,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in YO26 8BJ

On the street

Versus other Meadow Vale homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1a is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

159/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Bay Horse Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 8BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 8BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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