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19 Balk Avenue, Helperby, York, YO61 2PZ

EPC A
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 92
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 19 Balk Avenue

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

19 Balk Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Helperby, York, York (YO61 2PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in May 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 51 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 26 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).

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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.

19 Balk Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
A92
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from May 2021
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jan 2023from Feb 2022
Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

May 2024from Jan 2023
EPC improved fromD66toA92
Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace BungalowEPC ANo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Balk Avenue, Helperby, York, YO61 2PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Balk Avenue has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

19 Balk Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in YO61 2PZ: £168,250 (2018–2015).

On the street

Versus other Balk Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 19 Balk Avenue stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

92 (A)

Street avg 79 (C)

Above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Balk Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£190k

1 Chestnut Row, Raskelf Road, Brafferton

YO61 2PE

£204k

1 Manor Drive, Brafferton

YO61 2QA

£169k

1 The Leas, Helperby

YO61 2PN

£220k

1 Dunroyal Close, Helperby

YO61 2NH

2 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Fox Garth, Brafferton

YO61 2QL

3 bed
£232k

1 Council Houses, Swale Avenue, Cundall

YO61 2RP

£240k

1 Raskelf Road, Helperby

YO61 2PG

£251k

1 High Farm Cottages, Raskelf Road, Helperby

YO61 2PG

3 bed1 bath
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

41/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Oak Tree — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 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 YO61 2PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO61 2PZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO61 2PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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 19 Balk Avenue, Helperby, York, YO61 2PZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.