8a, Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BZ
About 8a
8a is a semi-detached house in Acomb, York, York (YO24 3BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 93 m² this is the 5th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 68–160 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 10 units on file.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 July 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£221,000
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 3BZ: £370,000 (2020–2015).
Versus other Front Street homes
8a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
210/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Acomb Church Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







