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Applewood, Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
208 m²
2239 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Applewood

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

Applewood is a detached house in Hessay, York, York (YO26 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2239 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil.

At 208 m² the property is well over the postcode median (139 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £927,000 is 10.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 78.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £840,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Applewood, Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2024
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Creation of new vehicular access and erection of timber gates to front boundary

    Agent
    Fining Associates
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00781/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2022
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replace existing window and door to front elevation with new bay window

    Agent
    Fining Associates
    New Windows
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00179/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

Price for Applewood has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£927,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£840,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 August 2021Most recent

    £840,000

    +69.7%over 15 years
  2. 25 May 2006

    £495,050

    +317.8%over 8 years
  3. 29 September 1997

    £118,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8JR: £300,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Applewood stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,038

Street avg £2,838

Strongly above

Floor Area

208 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Applewood

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hessay Methodist Chapel — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 8JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 Applewood, Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.