5a, Acomb Court, Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BJ
About 5a
5a is a mid-terrace house in Acomb, York, York (YO24 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 49 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (54 versus a best of 75).
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2013. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
5a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5a, Acomb Court, Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BJ
- Nov 2013Change of UseFullOutcome in report
Change of use from first floor of clothing alterations shop to flat (use class C3)
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/02253/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 3BJ: £170,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in YO24 3BJ
6 Acomb Court, Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BJ
Sold Jun 2022
£238,00010 Acomb Court, Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BJ
Sold May 2022
£126,0001a, Acomb Court, Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BJ
Sold Nov 2015
£485,0001 Acomb Court, Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BJ
Sold Jun 2015
£170,0009 Acomb Court, Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BJ
Sold Feb 2005
£132,000
Versus other Acomb Court homes
On epc rating, 5a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Acomb Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB