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About Barn End
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Barn End is a detached house in Hessay, York, York (YO26 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (around 2185 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 203 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £700,000 sits 70.7% above the 2006 sale of £410,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Barn End, Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2010ExtensionOutlineGrant
Extension: Single storey
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed first floor side extension and removal of chimney stack
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Barn End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£700,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2006)
£410,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Main Street homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Barn End outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,020
Street avg £2,957
Floor Area
203 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 18 points of interest in total.
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