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5b, The Crescent, York, YO24 1AW

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 27
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5b

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

5b is a semi-detached house in York (YO24 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 4 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 45). Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 17th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–263 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (27 versus a best of 91).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5b sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F27
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 June 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2011from Nov 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Jul 2016from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromF38toE43
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from Jul 2016
EPC improved fromE43toF27
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace BungalowEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5b, The Crescent, York, YO24 1AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5b has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 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.

5b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 5 sales in YO24 1AW: £750,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other The Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5b lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

27 (F)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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Flat
£245k

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£276k

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YO24 1EF

1 bed1 bath
£285k

1 Ashfield Court

YO24 1QS

2 bed1 bath
£293k

1 Goodwood Grove

YO24 1ER

£360k

1 Aldersyde House, Aldersyde

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3 bed2 bath
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

210/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blossom Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Scarcroft Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 YO24 1AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO24 1AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO24 1AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5b, The Crescent, York, YO24 1AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.