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15 Chestnut Avenue, Welburn, York, YO60 7EH

Notable views3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Chestnut Avenue

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

15 Chestnut Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Welburn, York, York (YO60 7EH). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £290,995.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingYes
  • Notable viewsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15 Chestnut Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromE50toD66
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
DualOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
13%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Chestnut Avenue, Welburn, York, YO60 7EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Feb 2017
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of two storey extension to side elevation following demolition of existing attached outbuilding

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00029/HOUSE
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2005
    Full
    In report

    Formation of vehicular access with turning area

    Reference
    05/00876/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

15 Chestnut Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£290,995

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2023Most recent

    £290,995

    +81.9%over 9 years
  2. 9 October 2014

    £160,000

    +50.9%over 8 years
  3. 20 March 2006

    £106,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in YO60 7EH: £180,500 (2025–2001).

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 15 Chestnut Avenue stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

On par

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Crown and Cushion — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Welburn Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full 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 YO60 7EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO60 7EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO60 7EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 15 Chestnut Avenue, Welburn, York, YO60 7EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.