Police House, Meadow Vale, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BJ
About Police House
Police House is a four-bedroom detached house in Green Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £547,000 is 27.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
Police House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Police House has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2012OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of detached garage, installation of French window and formation of hardstanding.
- Agent
- Not Available. If this appears on the Comments tab please see the Documents tab for Letter of Representation not PA.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/04943/FUL
- Jul 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of first floor side extension with alterations to front and back (revised scheme).
- Agent
- Not Available. If this appears on the Comments tab please see the Documents tab for Letter of Representation not PA.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02235/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Police House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£547,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.6% per year over 3 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 24.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2014Most recent
£430,000
+104.8%over 3 years30 March 2011
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8BJ: £315,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in YO26 8BJ
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Sold Aug 2023
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Sold Apr 2023
£322,00026 Meadow Vale, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BJ
Sold Jan 2022
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Sold Aug 2021
£315,000
Versus other Meadow Vale homes
Floor Area for Police House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,810
Street avg £2,623
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







