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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.
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
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
See how we calculated this£384,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2004)
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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)
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 183 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 11.0 t/year
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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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hammerton Rail Station — railway station.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 16 points of interest in total.
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