What kind of home is 26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ last sold for £220,000 in January 2022, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

The current EPC rating for 26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ use?

The latest EPC at 26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ records house coal as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ in?

26 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 26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

Police records around 26 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 26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

The closest primary school to 26 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 26 Meadow Vale, YO26 8BJ?

The closest bus stop to 26 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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26 Meadow Vale, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Meadow Vale

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

26 Meadow Vale is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Green Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 15% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 31.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £220,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

26 Meadow Vale's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 March 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Meadow Vale, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Meadow Vale 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.

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

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 January 2022Most recent
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8BJ: £315,000 (2024–2020).

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.

26 Meadow Vale is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,529

Street avg £2,634

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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.

£260k

1 Ainsty View, Whixley

YO26 8AJ

3 bed1 bath

£296k

1 Boroughbridge Road, Green Hammerton

YO26 8AD

3 bed1 bath

£284k

1 High Street, Whixley

YO26 8AW

2 bed2 bath

£201k

1 Cowley Mews, Harrogate Road, Green Hammerton

YO26 8HF

2 bed

£485k

1 Hammerton Close, Kirk Hammerton

YO26 8DJ

4 bed2 bath

£570k

1 Beech Cottages, Kirk Hammerton

YO26 8BX

4 bed1 bath

£259k

1 Church Street, Kirk Hammerton

YO26 8DD

£271k

1 Cormorant Mews, Green Hammerton

YO26 8FT

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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FAQ

Common questions

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