What kind of home is Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

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

What was the last sold price for Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP last sold for £672,500 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £244,500 in June 2002, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2002 and January 2023, Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP rose from £244,500 to £672,500, a change of £428,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

The current EPC rating for Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2017. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (1,787 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 8BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP use?

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

What planning history does Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP have?

The most recent planning decision at Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP was a refusal for renovation (ref. ZC23/03558/FUL) in October 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

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

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

Which area is Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP in?

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

How safe is the area around Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

Police records around Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

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

What transport links are near Westfield, Bernard Lane, YO26 8BP?

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

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

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

166 m²

1787 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Westfield

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

Westfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Green Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.

At 166 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 78.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £672,500 in January 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached
OutbuildingsYes
LandYes

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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.

Westfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Mar 2017

EPC improved fromF37toE44

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

A recent planning application at Westfield was refused — worth checking the council file.

Oct 2023
RenovationFull
In report
New dropped kerb and access created to Westfield from Paddock Way. Removal of tree.
Agent
Blu Room Architecture
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
ZC23/03558/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£720,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£672,500

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

12 January 2023Most recent
£672,500
+175.1%over 20 years
12 June 2002
£244,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8BP: £587,000 (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.

Price per m² for Westfield runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,051

Street avg £3,020

Strongly above

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady 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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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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