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2 Moor Cottages, York Road, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DH

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Moor Cottages

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

2 Moor Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirk Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8DH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (191 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £269,950 in November 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 21.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 291.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

2 Moor Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 January 2027

3 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromG18toE39
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2017from Nov 2016
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Moor Cottages, York Road, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Moor Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Moor Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£269,950

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2020Most recent

    £269,950

    +8.0%over 3 years
  2. 17 April 2017

    £250,000

    +72.4%over 4 years
  3. 12 February 2013

    £145,000

    +28.3%over 1 year
  4. 6 January 2012

    £113,000

    +52.7%over 14 years
  5. 4 September 1997

    £74,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8DH: £443,000 (2026–2018).

On the street

Versus other York Road homes

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

Price per m² for 2 Moor Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,999

Street avg £1,760

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 182 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Moor Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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
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.

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

Station Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 8DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 8DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 8DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 2 Moor Cottages, York Road, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.