26a, Flat 1, Fossgate, York, YO1 9TA
About 26a
26a is a mid-terrace house in York (YO1 9TA). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 49 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 26a (49–49 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (60 versus a worst of 58). The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 49 m² it's 29% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 17 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
26a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
26a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in YO1 9TA: £999,000 (2016–2016).
Nearby sales in YO1 9TA
Versus other Fossgate homes
Floor Area for 26a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Stonebow Tour Bus — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







