White Gates, Kirk Hammerton Lane, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BS
About White Gates
White Gates is a semi-detached house in Green Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8BS). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 sits 65.8% above the 2007 sale of £272,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 37.4% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 143 m² it's 21.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 13 EPCs).
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 April 2036
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
3 applications on record at White Gates, Kirk Hammerton Lane, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BS
- Aug 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of two storey and single extensions.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/02230/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionMay 2014Decision
- ExtensionJan 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
White Gates has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£451,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.1% per year over 11 years.
£272,000
Growth on file: 16.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
12 July 2007Most recent
£272,000
+126.7%over 7 years9 November 1999
£120,000
+76.5%over 2 years14 May 1997
£68,000
+30.8%over 11 months20 June 1996
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8BS: £525,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in YO26 8BS
Vale Lodge, Kirk Hammerton Lane, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BS
Sold Dec 2025
£1,012,500Rosedale Manor, Kirk Hammerton Lane, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BS
Sold Sept 2022
£1,350,000Field Cottage, Kirk Hammerton Lane, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BS
Sold Nov 2020
£525,000Braeside, Kirk Hammerton Lane, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BS
Sold Oct 2020
£305,000Coney Garth, Kirk Hammerton Lane, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BS
Sold Jul 2020
£432,800
Versus other Kirk Hammerton Lane homes
White Gates outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,902
Street avg £3,075
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
159/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Springbank Surgery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







