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8 Forest Drive, Dishforth, Thirsk, YO7 3LU
This 114 square metre property in Dishforth, Thirsk, Thirsk carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £280,000 in August 2020, representing a significant increase from its previous sale.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
3
Floor Area
114 m²
Council Tax
Band D
Property Features
Built 1976–1982
Private Garden
Enclosed private garden
Garage
Off-street covered parking
Period Features
Original architectural details
Recently Refurbished
Renovated and updated
Extended
Additional space added to the original build
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Feb 2020from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromE47toC71
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Main Fuel
ElectricGas
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating Controls
ManualFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£348,000
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Transaction history
+57.7%(6y)
£280,000Latest
Aug 2020£177,500
Jun 2014Source: HM Land Registry
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May 2021
£355,000
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Apr 2019
£220,000
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May 2018
£202,000
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Feb 2014
£200,000
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House Price Index
England+1.6%
101.5
Feb 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Forest Drive
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 7 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£2,456/£2,083 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 71% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
6 years/10 years avg
ShorterLonger
Around average
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
71 (C)/64 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
Around average
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
114 m²/118 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Around average
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
3.6 t/year/5.0 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than all similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
5 rooms/5 rooms avg
FewerMore
Around average
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Dishforth, Thirsk
This property is located in Dishforth, a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, within the YO 7 postal district. The locality has a historic connection to the former Royal Air Force Dishforth, adding a unique character to the area.
Dishforth, pronounced /ˈdɪʃfəθ/, is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The name translates from Old English as dic-ford, indicating a ford across a river. The locality is historically notable for the former Royal Air Force Dishforth, which opened in 1936 and served as a bomber airfield during the Second World War. Both British and Canadian squadrons operated from the airfield, and after the war it was used by various squadrons and training units until its disposal in 1992 and transfer to the Army Air Corps. The village retains a quiet, rural character, with its heritage linked to the airfield and the surrounding countryside. Residents benefit from the sense of history and the peaceful village setting within the YO 7 postal district.
Places to visit
Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
5 months of data for Thirsk
Total Crimes
12
Monthly Avg
2
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual9(75%)
Public Order2(17%)
Criminal Damage & Arson1(8%)
Recent Incidents
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Saxty Way
Violence & Sexual
Oct 2025On or near Lowfields Lane
Violence & Sexual
Oct 2025On or near Saxty Way
Violence & Sexual
Sept 2025On or near Swan Lane
Violence & Sexual
Sept 2025On or near Swale Lane
Violence & Sexual
Sept 2025On or near Bell Croft Close
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
2 within 3kmP
Dishforth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
380m
5 mins
P
Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School
2.4km
29 mins
Transport Links
13 within 3kmChrist Church
Bus Stop218m
3 mins
Back Lane
Bus Stop316m
4 mins
West End Farm
Bus Stop355m
4 mins
Main Gates
Bus Stop1.9km
23 mins
Village Green
Bus Stop2.2km
27 mins
Asenby Road End
Bus Stop2.3km
28 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
Nearby Property Businesses
Local professionals serving this area
Map
15 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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