Oat House, Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR
About Oat House
Oat House is a detached house in Hessay, York, York (YO26 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 256 m² (around 2756 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 256 m² the property is well over the postcode median (139 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £941,000 is 29.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 24.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £725,000 in October 2019.
Energy performance
Oat House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at Oat House.
- Jan 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey pitched roof side extension
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/02698/FUL
- Oct 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Two storey pitched roof side extension and single storey pitched roof rear extension
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/02064/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Oat House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£941,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 13 years.
£725,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2019Most recent
£725,000
+46.5%over 12 years11 January 2007
£495,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8JR: £300,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in YO26 8JR
2 Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR
Sold Oct 2025
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£625,0001 Rupert Court, Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR
Sold Jul 2022
£300,000Dovecote, Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR
Sold Nov 2021
£625,000Applewood, Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR
Sold Aug 2021
£840,000
Versus other Main Street homes
On floor area, Oat House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,832
Street avg £2,909
Floor Area
256 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







