Bracken Hill, Main Street, Oldstead, York, YO61 4BL
About Bracken Hill
Bracken Hill is a detached house in Oldstead, York, York (YO61 4BL). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 40). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £773,000 is 40.5% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £550,000.
Energy performance
Bracken Hill'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jan 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 January 2021
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Planning history
Bracken Hill has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Bracken Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£773,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2018Most recent
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 4BL: £460,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in YO61 4BL
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Sold Sept 2023
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Sold Aug 2023
£492,500The Cottage, Main Street, Oldstead, York, YO61 4BL
Sold Feb 2023
£460,000Scawling House, Main Street, Oldstead, York, YO61 4BL
Sold Dec 2020
£550,000Abbey House, Main Street, Oldstead, York, YO61 4BL
Sold Dec 2020
£400,000
Versus other Main Street homes
Bracken Hill is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,535
Street avg £3,172
Floor Area
217 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 9.1 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
41/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Old Chapel — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







