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1 Chaucer Lane, Strensall, York, YO32 5PE

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
156 m²
1679 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Chaucer Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Chaucer Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Strensall, York, York (YO32 5PE). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 sits 61% above the 2015 sale of £300,000. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD63toC77
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chaucer Lane, Strensall, York, YO32 5PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 1 Chaucer Lane.

1 application on record at 1 Chaucer Lane, Strensall, York, YO32 5PE

1decisions1extensions9documents
  1. Aug 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Single and two storey rear extension

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01597/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Chaucer Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£483,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£300,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 August 2015Most recent

    £300,000

    +20.0%over 6 years

  2. 23 April 2009

    £250,000

    -23.8%over 2 years

  3. 27 July 2006

    £328,000

    +164.6%over 6 years

  4. 27 April 2000

    £123,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO32 5PE: £500,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chaucer Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Chaucer Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,923

Street avg £2,906

Strongly below

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chaucer Lane

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

Pick your report · every report is £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
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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Northfields — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy. 1 school 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 YO32 5PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO32 5PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO32 5PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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 1 Chaucer Lane, Strensall, York, YO32 5PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.