5 Forestgate, Haxby, York, YO32 2WT
About 5 Forestgate
5 Forestgate is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Haxby, York, York (YO32 2WT). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sold April 2021 for £215,000. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 17.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 82.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 5 Forestgate, Haxby, York, YO32 2WT
- Apr 2009DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey side extension and detached garage after demolition of existing garage
Extension- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00266/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Forestgate has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 25 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2021Most recent
£215,000
+34.4%over 9 years30 November 2011
£160,000
-5.9%over 4 years26 July 2007
£169,950
+30.7%over 2 years10 January 2005
£130,000
+26.2%over 1 year6 August 2003
£103,000
+40.1%over 2 years7 June 2001
£73,500
+47.0%over 2 years14 April 1999
£50,000
+7.5%over 2 years30 May 1996
£46,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO32 2WT: £272,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in YO32 2WT
Versus other Forestgate homes
5 Forestgate outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,707
Street avg £2,922
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Oak Tree Lane Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Headlands Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







