51 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
About 51 Chestnut Grove
51 Chestnut Grove is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in New Earswick, York, York (YO32 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £237,500 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 61.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 51 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 March 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
51 Chestnut Grove has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
51 Chestnut Grove has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 21 years.
£237,500
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
28 February 2025Most recent
£237,500
+48.4%over 8 years28 April 2016
£160,000
+15.1%over 2 years31 January 2014
£139,000
+7.8%over 2 years28 September 2011
£129,000
+7.5%over 7 years17 August 2004
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO32 4BU: £245,000 (2026–2017).
Nearby sales in YO32 4BU
57 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
Sold Jan 2026
£270,25045 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
Sold Sept 2023
£245,00043 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
Sold Oct 2021
£250,00026 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
Sold Oct 2017
£230,00022 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BU
Sold Mar 2013
£189,950
Versus other Chestnut Grove homes
On epc rating, 51 Chestnut Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,893
Street avg £4,605
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
132/mo
Falling 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.
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







