Beckway, Shirbutt Lane, Hessay, York, YO26 8JT
About Beckway
Beckway is a detached house in Hessay, York, York (YO26 8JT). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Beckway's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Beckway has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Beckway has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£426,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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 habitable rooms, Beckway runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 174 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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