Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Holly Bank is a semi-detached house in Kirk Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8DA). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
2 Holly Bank's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 February 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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2 Holly Bank 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.
2 Holly Bank has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8DA: £395,000 (2022–2012).
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Sold Dec 2022
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Sold Jan 2022
Rose Lea, Chapel Street, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DA
Sold May 2016
Twizel Cottage, Chapel Street, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DA
Sold Aug 2013
Wood Croft, Chapel Street, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DA
Sold Sept 2012
2 Holly Bank is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 34 (F)
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 121 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 10.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
159/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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