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The Monk House, Thorpe Green Lane, Thorpe Underwood, York, YO26 9SS

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
411 m²
4424 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 8
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

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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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.

The Monk House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jul 2023

EPC 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

6 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

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.

From £1,645 · Includes VAT

Planning

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£1,040,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£420,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2006Most recent

    £420,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in YO26 9SS: £285,000 (2010–1996).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Monk House

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
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£775k

1 Rudforth Place, Great Ouseburn

YO26 9AH

4 bed2 bath
£703k

1 Townend Court, Great Ouseburn

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4 bed
£604k

1 Field View, Great Ouseburn

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£595k

1 Hills Cottages, Main Street, Great Ouseburn

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£586k

1 Thorpe Green Lane, Thorpe Underwood

YO26 9SS

£492k

1 Springfield Rise, Great Ouseburn

YO26 9SE

£454k

1 Meadow Gardens, Little Ouseburn

YO26 9AF

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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 9SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 9SS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 9SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 The Monk House, Thorpe Green Lane, Thorpe Underwood, York, YO26 9SS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.