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5 Laburnum Farm Close, Hessay, York, YO26 8LG

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
229 m²
2465 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Laburnum Farm Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Laburnum Farm Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Hessay, York, York (YO26 8LG). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in January 2005. At 229 m² the property is well over the postcode median (172 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £794,000 is 34.6% above the 2005 sale price.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms5
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Laburnum Farm Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Laburnum Farm Close, Hessay, York, YO26 8LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 5 Laburnum Farm Close was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Jun 2025
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of detached garden room to rear

    Agent
    Directions Planning Consultancy Ltd
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00723/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2021
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of stables to the rear of 5 Laburnum Farm Close

    Agent
    Ashley Design Consultants
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    21/02005/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Laburnum Farm Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£794,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£590,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 January 2005Most recent

    £590,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8LG: £528,500 (2024–2012).

On the street

Versus other Laburnum Farm Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Laburnum Farm Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,576

Street avg £3,365

Strongly below

Floor Area

229 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Laburnum Farm Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

Main Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Rufforth Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 8LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 8LG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 8LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Laburnum Farm Close, Hessay, York, YO26 8LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.