1 Townend Court, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RD
About 1 Townend Court
1 Townend Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Ouseburn, York, York (YO26 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £707,000 is 26.2% above the 2019 sale price. Sold August 2019 for £560,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 Townend Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Townend Court has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 05/01114/FUL
What's in 1 Townend Court, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Townend Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£707,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 24 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2019Most recent
£560,000
+229.4%over 24 years17 August 1995
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 9RD: £330,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in YO26 9RD
10 Townend Court, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RD
Sold Jun 2025
£305,0007 Townend Court, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RD
Sold Nov 2024
£392,00013 Townend Court, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RD
Sold Jul 2024
£485,00011 Townend Court, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RD
Sold Dec 2023
£330,0002 Townend Court, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RD
Sold Apr 2023
£720,000
Versus other Townend Court homes
On years held, 1 Townend Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,353
Street avg £4,912
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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
0.2 km
Churchfield Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Great Ouseburn Community 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







