Beckside, Shirbutt Lane, Hessay, York, YO26 8JT
About Beckside
Beckside is a four-bedroom detached house in Hessay, York, York (YO26 8JT). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £501,000 is 32.7% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 70.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (March 2012). At 123 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (160 m² median across 12 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Beckside has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
First floor pitched roof extension with pitched roof dormers to front
- Reference
- 03/02663/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Beckside has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£501,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 12 years.
£377,500
Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
9 March 2012Most recent
£377,500
+321.8%over 11 years13 July 2000
£89,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8JT: £520,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in YO26 8JT
Barkers House, Shirbutt Lane, Hessay, York, YO26 8JT
Sold May 2024
£845,000Ivy Cottage, Shirbutt Lane, Hessay, York, YO26 8JT
Sold Apr 2022
£280,000Moor Villa Farm, Shirbutt Lane, Hessay, York, YO26 8JT
Sold Sept 2021
£450,0002 Shirbutt Lane, Hessay, York, YO26 8JT
Sold Dec 2018
£520,000The Old School, Shirbutt Lane, Hessay, York, YO26 8JT
Sold May 2018
£700,000
Versus other Shirbutt Lane homes
On epc rating, Beckside stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,069
Street avg £2,487
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 171 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 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
0.4 km
Main Street — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Rufforth Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







