What kind of home is 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ?

4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ?

4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ last sold for £370,000 in May 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £72,000 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ changed over time?

Across 5 sales between December 1997 and May 2020, 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ rose from £72,000 to £370,000, a change of £298,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ?

4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO1 6HJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ use?

The latest EPC at 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ had any planning applications?

4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ has council approval for front extension granted in October 2020 under ref. 20/01477/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ?

4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ in?

4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ sits in York. It falls within the YO1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ?

Police records around 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (35% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ?

The closest primary school to 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ is Scarcroft Primary School (495m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Catholic School York (831m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Albion Street, YO1 6HJ is Micklegate, 203m away. The nearest rail option is Main Entrance, 576m away.

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4 Albion Street, York, YO1 6HJ

5 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Albion Street

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

4 Albion Street is a two-bedroom detached house in York (YO1 6HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 94 m² it's 27% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold May 2020 for £370,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 is 23.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

4 Albion Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromD63toC71

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Albion Street, York, YO1 6HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2022
OutbuildingFull
In report
Installation of car port to west elevation
Agent
123v plc
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
21/02570/FUL
View planning record
Oct 2020
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Front of property
Conversion of garage to part of living accommodation of house including a front infill extension in place of existing recess with window to front and roof light to rear
Agent
Chartered Architect
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
20/01477/FUL
View planning record

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 4 Albion Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£370,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

12 May 2020Most recent
£370,000
+39.6%over 8 years
5 October 2011
£265,000
+32.5%over 2 years
9 March 2009
£200,000
-25.2%over 2 years
15 December 2006
£267,500
+271.5%over 9 years
12 December 1997
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6HJ: £227,500 (2023–2004).

Nearby sales in YO1 6HJ

On the street

Versus other Albion Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Albion Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,936

Street avg £3,021

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full York report

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Crime

5/mo

Rising 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO1 6HJ 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 6HJ

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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