8 Fox Garth, Brafferton, York, YO61 2QL
About 8 Fox Garth
8 Fox Garth is a three-bedroom detached house in Brafferton, York, York (YO61 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.
At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 59.9% above the 2011 sale of £182,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 18.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2014. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2011.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Solar water heating added
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Planning history
1 application on record at 8 Fox Garth, Brafferton, York, YO61 2QL
- Nov 2014Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Proposed works to remove flowering cherry tree
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02192/CAT
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Sales history & valuation
8 Fox Garth valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£182,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 December 2011Most recent
£182,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 2QL: £184,000 (2020–2007).
Nearby sales in YO61 2QL
5 Fox Garth, Brafferton, York, YO61 2QL
Sold Aug 2020
£184,0006 Fox Garth, Brafferton, York, YO61 2QL
Sold Feb 2019
£239,9952 Fox Garth, Brafferton, York, YO61 2QL
Sold Apr 2016
£157,0007 Fox Garth, Brafferton, York, YO61 2QL
Sold Oct 2007
£240,0004 Fox Garth, Brafferton, York, YO61 2QL
Sold Jun 2005
£150,000
Versus other Fox Garth homes
On price per m², 8 Fox Garth runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,068
Street avg £2,724
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







