The Birches, York
The Birches, York
Description & Estimates
The Birches, York is described in the public record as an early-century house with 1,237 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,560 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of The Birches, York is £324,274 and its rental estimate is £1,374 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Raskelf Road, Brafferton, York, YO61 falls within the YO61 postal district.
Our Data Sources
The Birches, York has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2015.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For The Birches, York, we estimate a market value of £340,487 and a rental value of £1,442 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £301,574 and £1,277 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, The Birches, York has seen its estimated sale value move up by £7,947 (2.5%) and its estimated rental value increase by £78 per month (5.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Birches, York as measuring 1,560 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 1 of the 4 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Birches, York has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Jan 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Ground source heat pump, radiators, electric.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to The Birches, York have sold within a radius of 6.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 10th March 2025, was Valley House, Main Street, York, YO61 2PS, a freehold house which sold for £316,000.
Read more about house prices in YO61.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 7 addresses on Raskelf Road, Brafferton, York, YO61, The Birches, York comes out as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £114k less expensive than the average property across the YO61 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.4kmSt Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- 4.3kmSessay Church of England Primary School
- 5.7kmDishforth Airfield Community Primary School
- 7.1kmBoroughbridge High School
- 8.1kmOutwood Academy Easingwold
- 10.7kmThirsk School & Sixth Form College
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Public Transport Nearby
From The Birches, York, the nearest station is Thirsk, 11.6 kilometres away.
- 11.6kmThirsk
- 14.7kmCattal
- 15.0kmHammerton
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
