What type of property is 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

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

What did 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ sell for?

26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ last sold for £574,950 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £487,495 in November 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 2011 and July 2019, 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ rose from £487,495 to £574,950, a change of £87,455. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

The current EPC rating for 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (2,123 sq ft). That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO24 1UJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ located?

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

How safe is the area around 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

Police records around 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

The closest primary school to 26 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 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ?

The closest bus stop to 26 Academy Drive, YO24 1UJ is Middlethorpe Drive, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Academy Drive, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1UJ

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor area

197 m²

2123 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Overview

About 26 Academy Drive

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

26 Academy Drive is a detached house in Dringhouses, York, York (YO24 1UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2123 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2010) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 197 m² it's 29.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 40 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £702,000 is 22.1% above the 2019 sale price. Sold July 2019 for £574,950.

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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.

26 Academy Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Academy Drive, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 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.

26 Academy Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£702,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£574,950

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2019Most recent
£574,950
+2.7%
26 June 2019
£560,000
+14.9%over 7 years
17 November 2011
£487,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO24 1UJ: £595,000 (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.

26 Academy Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,916

Street avg £2,370

Above

Floor Area

197 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 12 years

Below

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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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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

3/mo

Steady 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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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 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

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65 dB

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80 dB

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