Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
The Monk House, Thorpe Green Lane, Thorpe Underwood, York, YO26 9SS
Estimated value
£1,040,000
- Since the 2006 sale (£420,000)+148%
- Against YO26 9SS's recent median (£285,000)+265%
Newest record on this page: July 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
411 m²
4424 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 8
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£1,040,000
- Against its 2006 sale (£420,000)+148%
- Against YO26 9SS's recent median (£285,000)+265%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for The Monk House is modelled from its 411 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in YO26 9SS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
411 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2023
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2006
Recent sales in YO26 9SS
3 sales, median £285,000 (2010–1996)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2010 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sales timeline
10 August 2006Most recent
£420,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in YO26 9SS: £285,000 (2010–1996).
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About The Monk House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Monk House is a detached house in Thorpe Underwood, York, York (YO26 9SS). It has a recorded floor area of 411 m² (around 4424 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a G (score 8), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 42), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £1,040,000 sits 147.6% above the 2006 sale of £420,000.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Monk House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Jul 2023EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G8
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
21.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 July 2033
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Monk House, Thorpe Green Lane, Thorpe Underwood, York, YO26 9SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Monk House has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
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
159/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.6 km
Brotes Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Green Hammerton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.7km
- Great Ouseburn Community Primary SchoolPrimary2.8km
Nearest stops
- Brotes LaneBus stop1.6km
- Acres LaneBus stop1.6km
- Village HallBus stop1.8km
- Hunters Lodge FarmBus stop1.9km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences703 reports37%
- Anti-social Behaviour459 reports24%
- Criminal Damage & Arson162 reports9%
- Other Theft123 reports6%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 9SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for The Monk House is modelled from its 411 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in YO26 9SS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for The Monk House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for The Monk House was lodged in July 2023 at band G and is valid until July 2033. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to The Monk House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 2 schools and 13 stops listed are measured in a straight line from YO26 9SS, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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