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19 Sowerby Road, York, YO26 4RN

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 19 Sowerby Road

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

19 Sowerby Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO26 4RN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 sits 51.8% above the 2016 sale of £137,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 42% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jul 2026

Current Certificate
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 July 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Sowerby Road, York, YO26 4RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Sowerby Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

19 Sowerby Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£137,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 October 2016Most recent

    £137,000

    +38.4%over 7 years

  2. 27 August 2009

    £99,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4RN: £124,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Sowerby Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Sowerby Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,957

Street avg £2,189

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Sowerby Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£217k

1 Garland Street

YO26 4RY

2 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Barnabas Court, Bright Street

YO26 4TN

2 bed1 bath
£206k

1 Albany Street

YO26 4YG

3 bed
£249k

1 Brunel Court

YO26 4UU

3 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Chatsworth Terrace

YO26 4RZ

3 bed
£298k

1 Cinder Mews

YO26 4YW

3 bed1 bath
£332k

1 Chelwood Walk

YO26 4UH

3 bed1 bath
£209k

1 Carrington Avenue

YO26 4SH

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

Crime

159/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sowerby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Poppleton Road Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 YO26 4RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 4RN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 4RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 19 Sowerby Road, York, YO26 4RN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.