What type of property is 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ?

1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ sell for?

1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ last sold for £460,000 in June 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £72,000 in August 1998, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1998 and June 2025, 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ rose from £72,000 to £460,000, a change of £388,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ?

1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 8DJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ was a refusal for new build (ref. 22/01748/FUL) in July 2022. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ?

1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ located?

1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ sits in Kirk Hammerton, York, York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ?

Police records around 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ 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 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ is Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School (869m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hammerton Close, YO26 8DJ is Station Road, 238m away. The nearest rail option is Hammerton Rail Station, 448m away.

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1 Hammerton Close, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DJ

Solar panels2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Hammerton Close

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

1 Hammerton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Kirk Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

A recent sale: £460,000 in June 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 152 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 27.9% 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle
BalconyYes

Building

Solar panelsYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 February 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Oct 2017

EPC improved fromB86toC72

Main Fuel

GasOil

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Feb 2021from Oct 2017

EPC improved fromC72toE51

Renewable Energy

Solar HWSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV added

Feb 2024from Feb 2021

EPC improved fromE51toC78

Heating System

Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel

OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hammerton Close, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 1 Hammerton Close was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at 1 Hammerton Close, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DJ

2decisions1extensions22documents3nearby

Jun 2018
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey extension.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
18/00911/FUL
Full record in report
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New BuildJul 2022Decision

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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.

1 Hammerton Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£485,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£460,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2025Most recent
£460,000
+538.9%over 26 years
26 August 1998
£72,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in YO26 8DJ: £240,000 (2021–2002).

Nearby sales in YO26 8DJ

On the street

Versus other Hammerton Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Hammerton Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,026

Street avg £2,267

Above

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 8DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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