What type of property is 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD?

12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD?

12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD last sold for £46,000 in March 1999, around 27 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD?

The current EPC rating for 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD?

12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 4SD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD?

12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD 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 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD located?

12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD sits in York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

Is 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD 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 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD?

The closest primary school to 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD is Poppleton Road Primary School (141m), 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 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD?

The closest bus stop to 12 Amberley Street, YO26 4SD is Seldon Road, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Amberley Street, York, YO26 4SD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Amberley Street

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

12 Amberley Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4SD). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since March 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 sits 441.3% above the 1999 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 70.3% below the postcode norm.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 June 2035

8 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Amberley Street, York, YO26 4SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 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.

12 Amberley Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£46,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 March 1999Most recent
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4SD: £240,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in YO26 4SD

On the street

Versus other Amberley Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Amberley Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£561

Street avg £2,324

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.1 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 4SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 4SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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