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1 West Poplars, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8BX

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 West Poplars

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

1 West Poplars is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kirk Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8BX). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2017. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 is 23.5% above the 2017 sale price.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 West Poplars

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 West Poplars's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromF38toE47
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Apr 2024from Feb 2014
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%61%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 West Poplars, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 West Poplars has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 West Poplars

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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 2001.

Current estimate

£525,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£425,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 February 2017Most recent

    £425,000

    +27.8%over 6 years

  2. 16 February 2010

    £332,500

    +2.3%over 3 years

  3. 22 August 2006

    £325,000

    +22.2%over 3 years

  4. 16 April 2003

    £266,000

    +54.7%over 1 year

  5. 16 October 2001

    £172,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8BX: £435,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 West Poplars runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,607

Street avg £2,010

Below

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 12.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 West Poplars

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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4 bed2 bath
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£477k

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5 bed3 bath
£295k

1 Boroughbridge Road, Green Hammerton

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3 bed1 bath
£261k

1 Ainsty View, Whixley

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3 bed1 bath
£539k

1 Hughlings Close, Green Hammerton

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£498k

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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.
Full York report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kirk 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 8BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 8BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 8BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 West Poplars, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.