5 The Orchards, Brafferton, York, YO61 2NR
About 5 The Orchards
5 The Orchards is a five-bedroom detached house in Brafferton, York, York (YO61 2NR). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015). Today's modelled estimate of £583,000 is 11.9% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
5 The Orchards's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2025
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Planning history
Planning history at 5 The Orchards is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at 5 The Orchards, Brafferton, York, YO61 2NR
- Jun 2016Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Works to trees in a Conservation area in accordance with details received by Hambleton District Council on 2 June 2016
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00951/CAT
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2025Decision
- Tree WorksDec 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 The Orchards was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£583,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£521,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2015Most recent
£521,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 2NR: £355,000 (2019–2005).
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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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Oak Tree — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







