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Orchard House, Station Road, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DQ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 25
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Orchard House

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

Orchard House is a detached house in Kirk Hammerton, York, York (YO26 8DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an F (score 25), 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 lpg.

It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 sits 113.3% above the 2004 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 92.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 98 m² it sits well below the postcode median (180 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Everything you need to know about Orchard House

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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.

Orchard House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F25
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard House, Station Road, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orchard House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Orchard House

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Orchard House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 April 2004Most recent

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8DQ: £336,000 (2023–2010).

On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Orchard House lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

25 (F)

Street avg 50 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 11.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Orchard House

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£388k

1 Farrers Close, Green Hammerton

YO26 8FE

£412k

1 Cattal Grange Cottages, Station Road, Cattal

YO26 8EB

£419k

1 Harewood Close, Green Hammerton

YO26 8FG

£348k

1 Kestrel Drive, Green Hammerton

YO26 8FR

£441k

1 Garden Cottage, Church Street, Whixley

YO26 8AR

£330k

1 Frank Lane, Nun Monkton

YO26 8EJ

£471k

1 Hammerton Close, Kirk Hammerton

YO26 8DJ

4 bed2 bath
£477k

1 Ebor View, Green Hammerton

YO26 8BR

5 bed3 bath
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.
Full York report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hammerton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 8DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 8DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 8DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 Orchard House, Station Road, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.