What kind of home is 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN?

8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN sell for?

8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN last sold for £179,950 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN?

The current EPC rating for 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN?

8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO24 2SN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN use?

The latest EPC at 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN?

8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN in?

8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN sits in York. It falls within the YO24 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN?

Police records around 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN 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.

What schools are near 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN?

The closest primary school to 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN is Woodthorpe Primary School (263m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is York High School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Acomb Wood Close, YO24 2SN is Ashbourne Way, 146m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Acomb Wood Close, York, YO24 2SN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Acomb Wood Close

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

8 Acomb Wood Close is a two-bedroom detached house in York (YO24 2SN). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Held since July 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 56.2% above the 2010 sale of £179,950. At 65 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 14 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromE54toD63

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Acomb Wood Close, York, YO24 2SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Acomb Wood Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£179,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 July 2010Most recent
£179,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO24 2SN: £312,500 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in YO24 2SN

On the street

Versus other Acomb Wood Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Acomb Wood Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,768

Street avg £2,846

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

Full York report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ashbourne Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodthorpe Primary School. 19 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 2SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO24 2SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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