What type of property is 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL?

5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL last change hands?

5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL last sold for £184,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £106,500 in February 2003, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL?

Across 2 sales between February 2003 and August 2020, 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL rose from £106,500 to £184,000, a change of £77,500. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL?

5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO61 2QL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL?

5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL located?

5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL sits in Brafferton, York, York. It falls within the YO61 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL?

Police records around 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Other theft makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL?

The closest primary school to 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL is St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (184m).

What transport links are near 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Fox Garth, YO61 2QL is The Oak Tree, 24m away. In total there are 5 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Fox Garth, Brafferton, York, YO61 2QL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 5 Fox Garth

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

5 Fox Garth is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Brafferton, York, York (YO61 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 21.2% above the 2020 sale price. Sold August 2020 for £184,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemOil
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromC69toE54

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fox Garth, Brafferton, York, YO61 2QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Fox Garth has no planning applications on record.

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£184,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2020Most recent
£184,000
+72.8%over 17 years
28 February 2003
£106,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 2QL: £182,000 (2019–2007).

Nearby sales in YO61 2QL

On the street

Versus other Fox Garth homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Fox Garth runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,667

Street avg £2,574

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

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Full York report

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

0.0 km

The Oak Tree — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO61 2QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO61 2QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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