23 The Villas, Whinny Lane, Claxton, York, YO60 7RZ
About 23 The Villas
23 The Villas is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Claxton, York, York (YO60 7RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on lpg. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2020–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -18.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 sits 224% above the 2025 sale of £112,665. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 64.8% below the postcode norm. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £112,665. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemLpg
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension to adjoin and incorporate existing outbuilding into dwelling
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01177/HOUSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -18.2% per year over 5 years.
£112,665
Growth on file: -18.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2025Most recent
£112,665
-62.4%over 4 years14 July 2020
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO60 7RZ: £325,000 (2024–1995).
Nearby sales in YO60 7RZ
La Coste, Whinny Lane, Claxton, York, YO60 7RZ
Sold Nov 2024
£325,000Agip, Whinny Lane, Claxton, York, YO60 7RZ
Sold Aug 2024
£580,000Whincott, Whinny Lane, Claxton, York, YO60 7RZ
Sold Jun 2011
£375,0001 Whinny Lane, Whinny Lane, Claxton, York, YO60 7RZ
Sold Aug 2000
£75,0005 The Villas, Whinny Lane, Claxton, York, YO60 7RZ
Sold Oct 1995
£64,000
Everything we know about 23 The Villas, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Whinny Lane homes
On price per m², 23 The Villas runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£847
Street avg £2,151
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 10.0 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Whinny Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Sand Hutton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB