Meadow Wood, Crooked Lane, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DG
About Meadow Wood
Meadow Wood is a detached house in Kirk Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8DG). It has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (around 2390 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2012); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 58), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
It hasn't traded since November 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £672,000 sits 476.8% above the 1997 sale of £116,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 81.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 222 m² it's 22.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (182 m² median across 12 EPCs).
Energy performance
Meadow Wood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 November 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at Meadow Wood.
2 applications on record at Meadow Wood, Crooked Lane, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DG
- Feb 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection two storey side extension and retention of tree house to rear.
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00020/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsMar 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Meadow Wood's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£672,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£116,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 November 1997Most recent
£116,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8DG: £825,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in YO26 8DG
The Old School House, Crooked Lane, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DG
Sold Jun 2026
£895,000Beechwood, Crooked Lane, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DG
Sold Mar 2025
£825,000Hawthorn House, Crooked Lane, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DG
Sold Dec 2024
£625,000Damson Cottage, Crooked Lane, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DG
Sold Sept 2022
£850,000Hawkswick, Crooked Lane, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DG
Sold Mar 2022
£425,000
Versus other Crooked Lane homes
Price per m² for Meadow Wood lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£525
Street avg £3,302
Floor Area
222 m²
Street avg 183 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 9.3 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
0.3 km
Hammerton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







