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EPC B
About Barkers House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Barkers House is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Hessay, York, York (YO26 8JT). It has a recorded floor area of 284 m² (around 3057 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (November 2015) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 3.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 284 m² the property is well over the postcode median (139 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £845,000 in May 2024.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Barkers House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Nov 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Barkers House, Shirbutt Lane, Hessay, York, YO26 8JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jan 2026OutbuildingFullPending
Single storey detached outbuilding for incidental use.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on Barkers House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£919,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2024)
£845,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Shirbutt Lane homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, Barkers House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,975
Street avg £2,498
Floor Area
284 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.4 km
Main Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 8JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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