26 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
About 26 Chestnut Grove
26 Chestnut Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in New Earswick, York, York (YO32 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 43% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 28.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. One planning record on file: new windows refused in 2006.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
26 Chestnut Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 26 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
- Dec 2006RenovationFullOutcome in report
Replacement of single glazed timber windows with double glazed timber windows
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- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/01647/LBC
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Sales history & valuation
26 Chestnut Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 October 2017Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO32 4BU: £237,500 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in YO32 4BU
51 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
Sold Feb 2025
£237,50045 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
Sold Sept 2023
£245,00043 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
Sold Oct 2021
£250,00057 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
Sold Jun 2016
£181,00022 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
Sold Mar 2013
£189,950
Versus other Chestnut Grove homes
26 Chestnut Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,875
Street avg £4,601
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
New Earswick Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
New Earswick Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







