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Hen Yard Cottage, Carrside, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RW

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About Hen Yard Cottage

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

Hen Yard Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Ouseburn, York, York (YO26 9RW). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.

At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 24.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 18.2% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £325,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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.

Hen Yard Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hen Yard Cottage, Carrside, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hen Yard Cottage has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

  1. Apr 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of single storey side extension.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    08/00617/FUL
    View planning record

What's in Hen Yard Cottage, Carrside, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RW's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Hen Yard Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 February 2024Most recent

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 9RW: £262,500 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Carrside homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Hen Yard Cottage outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,196

Street avg £3,291

Strongly below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hen Yard Cottage

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

£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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£707k

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4 bed2 bath
£377k

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3 bed1 bath
£336k

1 Branton Lane, Great Ouseburn

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3 bed1 bath
£302k

1 West End, Main Street, Little Ouseburn

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3 bed
£269k

1 Jasmine Cottages, Main Street, Little Ouseburn

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2 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Laurel Cottages, Main Street, Great Ouseburn

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£386k

1 Mount Pleasant, Main Street, Little Ouseburn

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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.
Full York report

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

Green Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Great Ouseburn Community Primary School. 2 schools 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 9RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 9RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 9RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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

Common questions

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