What type of property is 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP last change hands?

8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP last sold for £495,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (1,528 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 8BP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP located?

8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP sits in Green Hammerton, York, York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

Is 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP 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.

Which schools serve 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

The closest primary school to 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP is Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School (98m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP is Bernard Lane, 80m away. The nearest rail option is Hammerton Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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8 Bernard Lane, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

142 m²

1528 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Bernard Lane

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

8 Bernard Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Green Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 65.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £495,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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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.

8 Bernard Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 September 2031

4 years remaining

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bernard Lane, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bernard Lane 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.

8 Bernard Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£535,000

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Last sold (2023)

£495,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 August 2023Most recent
£495,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8BP: £672,500 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in YO26 8BP

On the street

Versus other Bernard Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Bernard Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,486

Street avg £3,133

Strongly above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 164 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

On par

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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

Bernard Lane — 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 8BP 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 8BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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