What type of property is The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG?

The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG?

The current EPC rating for The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG is F with a score of 21 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG?

The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (1,604 sq ft). That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 8DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG heated?

The latest EPC at The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG?

The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2015. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG located?

The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG sits in Kirk Hammerton, York, York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

What is crime like near The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG?

Police records around The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG show an average of 159 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG?

The closest primary school to The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG is Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School (212m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG?

The closest rail stop to The Old School, Crooked Lane, YO26 8DG is Hammerton Rail Station, 252m away. The nearest bus option is The Green, 388m away.

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The Old School, Crooked Lane, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DG

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

149 m²

1604 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 21

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About The Old School

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

The Old School is a detached house in Kirk Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8DG). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 65), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 149 m² it's 25.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (199 m² median across 12 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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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.

The Old School's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

F21

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

15.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 August 2035

8 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old School, Crooked Lane, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at The Old School, Crooked Lane, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DG

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Flagged:Retrospective

Oct 2015
Full
Outcome in report
Retention of trellis.
Retrospective
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
15/03549/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.

The Old School has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£578,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

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 8DG: £825,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in YO26 8DG

On the street

Versus other Crooked Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for The Old School lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

21 (F)

Street avg 53 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 189 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 8.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 8DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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