What type of property is 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN?

8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN sell for?

8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN last sold for £285,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £205,000 in February 2021, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2021 and January 2023, 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN rose from £205,000 to £285,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +18.6% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN?

8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO24 2XN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN heated?

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

What council tax band is 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN?

8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN located?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN?

Police records around 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN 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 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN?

The closest primary school to 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN is Woodthorpe Primary School (518m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is York High School (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Acomb Wood Drive, YO24 2XN is Girvan Close, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Acomb Wood Drive, York, YO24 2XN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Acomb Wood Drive

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

8 Acomb Wood Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO24 2XN). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 82.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £285,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Acomb Wood Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Acomb Wood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£285,000

Growth on file: 18.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

10 January 2023Most recent
£285,000
+39.0%over 1 year
2 February 2021
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO24 2XN: £420,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in YO24 2XN

On the street

Versus other Acomb Wood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Acomb Wood Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,750

Street avg £3,198

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Girvan Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Woodthorpe Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO24 2XN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

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FAQ

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