What type of property is 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB?

49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB sell for?

49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB last sold for £217,500 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £138,000 in July 2007, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2007 and September 2021, 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB rose from £138,000 to £217,500, a change of £79,500. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB?

The current EPC rating for 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB?

49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 4SB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB heated?

The latest EPC at 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB?

49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB 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 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB located?

49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB sits in York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB?

Police records around 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB show an average of 159 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB?

The closest primary school to 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB is Poppleton Road Primary School (156m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is York High School (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB?

The closest bus stop to 49 Amberley Street, YO26 4SB is Seldon Road, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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49 Amberley Street, York, YO26 4SB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 49 Amberley Street

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

49 Amberley Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4SB). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 19.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 77.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £217,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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 gardenRear

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Current Certificate

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 July 2031

4 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Amberley Street, York, YO26 4SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Amberley Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£217,500

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2021Most recent
£217,500
+57.6%over 14 years
19 July 2007
£138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4SB: £265,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in YO26 4SB

On the street

Versus other Amberley Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 49 Amberley Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,152

Street avg £2,280

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

159/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Seldon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Poppleton Road Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 4SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 4SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

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