What type of property is 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW last sold for £264,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

The current EPC rating for 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO1 6DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW located?

26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW sits in York. It falls within the YO1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

Police records around 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW show an average of 232 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

The closest primary school to 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW is Scarcroft Primary School (486m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Catholic School York (817m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

The closest bus stop to 26 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW is Micklegate, 172m away. The nearest rail option is Main Entrance, 541m away.

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26 Buckingham Street, York, YO1 6DW

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Buckingham Street

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

26 Buckingham Street is a mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6DW). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 69.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £264,000 in September 2024.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2025

Current Certificate

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 September 2025

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Buckingham Street, York, YO1 6DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Buckingham Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 notable applications 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.

26 Buckingham Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£264,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 September 2024Most recent
£264,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6DW: £296,080 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in YO1 6DW

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Buckingham Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,125

Street avg £3,074

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Albion Street

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the York district page.

Full York report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

232/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Micklegate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Scarcroft Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO1 6DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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