What kind of home is 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ last sold for £450,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £374,995 in May 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 2012 and September 2024, 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ rose from £374,995 to £450,000, a change of £75,005. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO24 1UJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ in?

12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ sits in Dringhouses, York, York. It falls within the YO24 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

Police records around 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ show an average of 210 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

The closest primary school to 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ is Dringhouses Primary School (881m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is York College (187m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ is Middlethorpe Drive, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Academy Drive, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1UJ

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 12 Academy Drive

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

12 Academy Drive is a detached house in Dringhouses, York, York (YO24 1UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Last sale on file: £450,000 in September 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 11.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 April 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromB81toC78

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

12%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Academy Drive, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Academy Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

12 Academy Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£503,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£450,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

8 September 2024Most recent
£450,000
+12.5%over 7 years
25 November 2016
£400,000
+8.1%over 1 year
12 February 2015
£370,000
-1.3%over 2 years
16 May 2012
£374,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO24 1UJ: £600,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in YO24 1UJ

On the street

Versus other Academy Drive homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Academy Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,382

Above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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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.

£492k

1 Academy Drive, Dringhouses

YO24 1UJ

1 bed

£528k

1 Bracken Road

YO24 1JT

3 bed1 bath

£479k

1 Calcaria Court, Tadcaster Road, Dringhouses

YO24 1QU

4 bed

£559k

1 Cherry Lane

YO24 1QH

4 bed2 bath

£450k

1 Hillcrest Gardens

YO24 1HB

3 bed1 bath

£442k

1 Chancellor Grove, Dringhouses

YO24 1UQ

4 bed2 bath

£430k

1 Dante Way

YO24 1HX

3 bed2 bath

£414k

1 College Court, Dringhouses

YO24 1UH

4 bed3 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.

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Crime

210/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Middlethorpe Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

York College. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO24 1UJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO24 1UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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